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Ramzy Baroud

Articles

The Final Punch: Removing Iran from the New Middle East Equation

  • February 22, 2007, 6:20 am
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By RAMZY BAROUD The configuration of the New Middle East — as envisaged by US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice […]

The Makkah Agreement: What Should We Expect?

  • February 13, 2007, 1:44 pm
  • http://nation.ittefaq.com/artman/publish/article_33999.shtml

By RAMZY BAROUD The Makkah agreement, signed between rival Palestinian groups, Hamas and Fatah on February 8, under the auspices […]

Countdown for Iran: When Commonsense is Nonsense

  • February 7, 2007, 8:12 pm
  • http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=41993

By RAMZY BAROUD The relationship between Iran and the United States is one of peculiar temperament: intense but accommodating at […]

Shameless in Gaza: Inching Toward a Palestinian Civil War

  • January 29, 2007, 5:17 pm
  • http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/eo20070201rb.html

By RAMZY BAROUD The most recent fighting in the Gaza Strip, which has left many people dead, confirms that the […]

While Going Under: The Things We Take for Granted

  • January 26, 2007, 12:57 pm
  • http://www.counterpunch.org/baroud01222007.html

By RAMZY BAROUD I opened my eyes to the sound of my children, so innocently unaware of what had befallen […]

The Arabs’ Feelings of Love and Hate for Saddam Hussein

  • January 20, 2007, 7:59 pm
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By RAMZY BAROUD Amid the anticipation and strange secrecy regarding the day of Sadaam Hussein’s execution, images of his lifeless […]

One Last Chance for Sanity in Iraq

  • January 8, 2007, 4:31 pm
  • http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/IA09Ak01.html

By RAMZY BAROUD US President George W Bush’s new war strategy due to be officially announced on Wednesday, which will […]

New Year Reflections

  • January 4, 2007, 4:52 pm
  • http://www.arabnews.com/?page=7§ion=0&article=90583&d=3&m=1&y=2007

By RAMZY BAROUD 2006 was yet another year of tribulations in the ever tumultuous Middle East. It defied all early […]

Middle East Peace Process: Stagnation by Design

  • December 21, 2006, 12:45 am
  • http://arabnews.com/?page=7§ion=0&article=90220&d=20&m=12&y=2006&pix=opinion.jpg&category=Opinion

By RAMZY BAROUD I began the preface of my latest book, “The Second Palestinian Intifada: A Chronicle of a People’s […]

Al Jazeera English: The Plot Thickens

  • December 13, 2006, 2:25 pm
  • http://arabnews.com/?page=7§ion=0&article=89951&d=13&m=12&y=2006

By RAMZY BAROUD   The launch of Al Jazeera English on Nov. 15 was hardly an ordinary event. It was another […]

Hudna or Not: Palestinian Rights Must Be Preserved

  • December 10, 2006, 3:22 pm
  • http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=107&ItemID=11593

By RAMZY BAROUD Palestinian groups have recently suggested a ceasefire, in exchange for a cessation of Israeli violence. Ehud Olmert […]

Conference on People’s Foreign Policy: A Case for the Palestinians

  • December 5, 2006, 1:58 pm
  • http://www.focusweb.org/india/content/view/837/2/

By RAMZY BAROUD Prepared for the Conference on People’s Foreign Policy, Mumbai, India: December 7-8 2006. I am honored and […]

Ethnic Cleansing and Israel’s Racist Discourse

  • November 30, 2006, 8:08 am
  • http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2006/822/op132.htm

By RAMZY BAROUD “The term ethnic cleansing refers to various policies of forcibly removing people of another ethnic group. At […]

Democrats Must Truly Change Course

  • November 19, 2006, 1:24 pm
  • http://www.arabnews.com/?page=7§ion=0&article=89122&d=22&m=11&y=2006

By RAMZY BAROUD The astounding results of the US Congressional elections of November 7 were undoubtedly a welcomed sign of […]

Killing Hope in Beit Hanoun

  • November 12, 2006, 5:16 am
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By RAMZY BAROUD God is greater than Israel and America, was the echoing cry of tens of thousands of Palestinians, who […]

Treacherous Road to Oslo

  • November 12, 2006, 5:13 am
  • http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2006/819/op5.htm

By RAMZY BAROUD Attempts to coerce Palestinians into submission have not always manifested themselves in the crude form of a […]

Some Other Palestine

  • November 12, 2006, 5:04 am
  • http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?col=§ion=opinion&xfile=data/opinion/2006/November/opinion_November14.xml

By RAMZY BAROUD Thousands of people recently marched in London to commemorate Quds Day, an annual day of solidarity with […]

US Voters Must Not Reward Failure

  • November 12, 2006, 5:00 am
  • http://www.atlanticfreepress.com/content/view/112/32/

By RAMZY BAROUD How critical is the situation in Iraq? It depends on who you ask and when. Common sense […]

Nuclear Dual Standards

  • November 12, 2006, 4:56 am
  • http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?ItemID=11253

By RAMZY BAROUD The US administration’s double standards in dealing with the intensifying nuclear crisis in North Korea further strengthens […]

Defeat from Within

  • November 12, 2006, 4:51 am
  • http://www.arabnews.com/?page=7§ion=0&article=87642&d=4&m=10&y=2006

By RAMZY BAROUD It is no secret that the Palestinian people have always struggled with the problem of impotent, self-seeking […]