Did the Arabs Betray Palestine?
By Ramzy Baroud At the age of 21, I crossed Gaza into Egypt to pursue a…
April 27, 2016Read More
Ramzy Baroud Joins Team Palestine
It is my pleasure to join “Team Palestine for PCRF Washington State” and to direct some…
April 22, 2016Read More
PALESTINE: Healing Mother and Child – Ramzy Baroud to Speak At KinderUSA’s Annual Fund Raising Event in Los Angeles
PALESTINE: Healing Mother and Child Years of war in Gaza have broken the bond between mothers…
April 20, 2016Read More
At 80, Failed Abbas is Probed, Derided and Scapegoated
By Ramzy Baroud “We won’t act like them, we will not use violence or force,…
April 20, 2016Read More
AFP SYMPOSIUM 2016: KEYNOTE SPEAKER – Ramzy Baroud (VIDEO)
The one-day Australians for Palestine Symposium “In the Eye of the Storm: Palestine and the New…
April 18, 2016Read More
The Logic of Murder in Israel: A Culture of Impunity in Full View of the Entire World
By Ramzy Baroud “Whether he made a mistake or not, is a trivial question,” said an…
April 13, 2016Read More
Did the Arabs Betray Palestine?
Did the Arabs Betray Palestine?
By Ramzy Baroud At the age of 21, I crossed Gaza into Egypt to pursue a degree in political science. The timing could have not…
April 27, 2016No CommentRead More
At 80, Failed Abbas is Probed, Derided and Scapegoated
At 80, Failed Abbas is Probed, Derided and Scapegoated
By Ramzy Baroud “We won’t act like them, we will not use violence or force, we are peaceful, we believe in peace, in peaceful…
April 20, 2016No CommentRead More
The Logic of Murder in Israel: A Culture of Impunity in Full View of the Entire World
The Logic of Murder in Israel: A Culture of Impunity in Full View of the Entire World
By Ramzy Baroud “Whether he made a mistake or not, is a trivial question,” said an Israeli Jewish man who joined large protests throughout Israel…
Non-violent BDS Should Be Welcomed, Not Condemned
Non-violent BDS Should Be Welcomed, Not Condemned
By Ramzy Baroud A thousand Israelis and their supporters gathered in Jerusalem’s International Convention Center on March 28 at a conference aimed at combating the…
April 6, 2016No CommentRead More
Israel Cannot Win the Fight with BDS
Israel Cannot Win the Fight with BDS
By Ramzy Baroud Serious efforts are being galvanized in Israel and outside to slow down the fast-moving momentum of the Palestine Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions…
April 6, 2016No CommentRead More
Intifada for Dummies: Why a Popular Uprising is Yet to Take off?
Intifada for Dummies: Why a Popular Uprising is Yet to Take off?
By Ramzy Baroud The nature of the current uprising in the West Bank and East Jerusalem is a testament to that claim. Previous uprisings were…
March 30, 2016No CommentRead More
How Impunity Defines Israel and Victimizes Palestinians
How Impunity Defines Israel and Victimizes Palestinians
By Ramzy Baroud Abed al-Fattah Yusri al-Sharif was killed. In the style typical of Israeli aggression against unarmed Palestinians, he was first wounded after allegedly…
March 28, 2016No CommentRead More
Why BDS Cannot Lose: A Moral Threshold to Combat Racism in Israel
Why BDS Cannot Lose: A Moral Threshold to Combat Racism in Israel
By Ramzy Baroud A foray of condemnations of the boycott of Israel seems to have fallen on deaf ears. Calls from Western governments, originating from…
March 16, 2016No CommentRead More
Did the Arabs Betray Palestine?
Did the Arabs Betray Palestine?
By Ramzy Baroud At the age of 21, I crossed Gaza into Egypt to pursue a degree in political science. The timing could have not…
April 27, 2016No CommentRead More
Federalism is a Pandora’s Box; if Syria Succumbs to It, Others Will Follow
Federalism is a Pandora’s Box; if Syria Succumbs to It, Others Will Follow
By Ramzy Baroud The apparently sudden Russian military withdrawal from Syria, starting on 15 March, left political commentators puzzled, but few of the analyses offered…
March 22, 2016No CommentRead More
‘Plan B’ – Not an Enigma: Why the West is Keen on Dividing the Arabs
‘Plan B’ – Not an Enigma: Why the West is Keen on Dividing the Arabs
By Ramzy Baroud When Arab streets exploded with fury, from Tunis to Sanaa, pan-Arabism seemed, then, like a nominal notion. Neither did the so-called ‘Jasmine…
Why We Must Transcend the Clinton-Sanders Debate: The Middle East in US Foreign Policy
Why We Must Transcend the Clinton-Sanders Debate: The Middle East in US Foreign Policy
By Ramzy Baroud As US liberals and some leftists are pulling up their sleeves in anticipation of a prolonged battle for the Democratic Party Presidential…
February 23, 2016No CommentRead More
Journalism in Times of Conflict, Occupation and Political Strife – FOA Interview with Ramzy Baroud
Journalism in Times of Conflict, Occupation and Political Strife – FOA Interview with Ramzy Baroud
FOA speaks to media consultant, author and editor of Palestine Chronicle, Ramzy Baroud about his tips and tricks of the trade and the importance of…
February 23, 2016No CommentRead More
Why is Trauma Missing from Syria Refugee Debate?
Why is Trauma Missing from Syria Refugee Debate?
By Ramzy Baroud The 12 million Syrian refugees may differ regarding the reasons why they had to flee their homes and country in the last…
January 26, 2016No CommentRead More
An Open Letter to Young Muslims Everywhere: The Seed of Triumph in Every Adversity
An Open Letter to Young Muslims Everywhere: The Seed of Triumph in Every Adversity
By Ramzy Baroud When I was a little boy, I used to dream of being reborn outside the hardship of the Refugee Camp in Gaza,…
Beware ‘Sunni-Stan': Neocons are Back and Their ‘Vision’ is Darker than Ever
Beware ‘Sunni-Stan': Neocons are Back and Their ‘Vision’ is Darker than Ever
By Ramzy Baroud John Bolton is a tarnished character. The once United States Ambassador to the United Nations is now promoted as a ‘scholar’ in…
Politics Not as Usual: Is This the Age of American Fascism?
Politics Not as Usual: Is This the Age of American Fascism?
By Ramzy Baroud Regardless of the outcome of the American presidential primaries, or even the result of the general elections next November, a frightening phenomenon…
March 9, 2016No CommentRead More
Why We Must Transcend the Clinton-Sanders Debate: The Middle East in US Foreign Policy
Why We Must Transcend the Clinton-Sanders Debate: The Middle East in US Foreign Policy
By Ramzy Baroud As US liberals and some leftists are pulling up their sleeves in anticipation of a prolonged battle for the Democratic Party Presidential…
February 23, 2016No CommentRead More
An Open Letter to Young Muslims Everywhere: The Seed of Triumph in Every Adversity
An Open Letter to Young Muslims Everywhere: The Seed of Triumph in Every Adversity
By Ramzy Baroud When I was a little boy, I used to dream of being reborn outside the hardship of the Refugee Camp in Gaza,…
Beware ‘Sunni-Stan': Neocons are Back and Their ‘Vision’ is Darker than Ever
Beware ‘Sunni-Stan': Neocons are Back and Their ‘Vision’ is Darker than Ever
By Ramzy Baroud John Bolton is a tarnished character. The once United States Ambassador to the United Nations is now promoted as a ‘scholar’ in…
Forget Daesh: Humanity is at Stake
Forget Daesh: Humanity is at Stake
By Ramzy Baroud I still remember that smug look on his face, followed by the matter-of-fact remarks that had western journalists laugh out loud. “I’m…
November 24, 2015No CommentRead More
Rohingya vs the Generals: How To Forge A Democracy And Get Away With It
Rohingya vs the Generals: How To Forge A Democracy And Get Away With It
By Ramzy Baroud Writing in the New York Times in an article entitled “Myanmar generals set the stage for their own exit,” Thomas Fuller expressed…
November 18, 2015No CommentRead More
Remaking the Middle East: How the US Grew Tired and Less Relevant
Remaking the Middle East: How the US Grew Tired and Less Relevant
By Ramzy Baroud US Secretary of State John Kerry is often perceived as one of the “good guys”, the less hawkish of top American officials,…
November 11, 2015No CommentRead More
Misreading the Refugee Crisis
Misreading the Refugee Crisis
By Ramzy Baroud So far this year, “nearly one quarter of a million migrants have crossed the Mediterranean to Europe”, reported Al Jazeera’s Inside Story,…
August 25, 20153 CommentsRead More
Journalism in Times of Conflict, Occupation and Political Strife – FOA Interview with Ramzy Baroud
Journalism in Times of Conflict, Occupation and Political Strife – FOA Interview with Ramzy Baroud
FOA speaks to media consultant, author and editor of Palestine Chronicle, Ramzy Baroud about his tips and tricks of the trade and the importance of…
February 23, 2016No CommentRead More
Reclaiming Palestine: How Israeli Media Misread the Intifada
Reclaiming Palestine: How Israeli Media Misread the Intifada
By Ramzy Baroud Israeli commentators, Yaron Friedman, of “Ynet News” and Haviv Rettig Gur, of the “Times of Israel” are clueless about the driving force…
December 1, 2015No CommentRead More
Sorry, JK Rowling, You’re Wrong over The Israel Boycott
Sorry, JK Rowling, You’re Wrong over The Israel Boycott
By Ramzy Baroud There is a possibility that you have heard of the famed British author, J.K. Rowling, writer of the popular fantasy series ‘Harry…
November 3, 20152 CommentsRead More
Recasting the Rules over Palestine: An Intellectual Intifada in the Offing
Recasting the Rules over Palestine: An Intellectual Intifada in the Offing
By Ramzy Baroud My first stop, after living for 22 years in a refugee camp in Gaza, was the city of Seattle, a pleasant, green…
October 20, 2015No CommentRead More
Listen to Syrians: The Media Jackals and the People’s Narrative
Listen to Syrians: The Media Jackals and the People’s Narrative
By Ramzy Baroud Imagine the Syrian war from the point of view of ordinary Syrians from a variety of backgrounds. They are most likely to…
October 7, 2015No CommentRead More
Seven Points Not on the Arab Media Agenda – What is There to Celebrate?
Seven Points Not on the Arab Media Agenda – What is There to Celebrate?
By Ramzy Baroud It has been recently announced that Arab ‘media experts’ plan to ‘celebrate’ Arab Media Day on April 21, 2016. The theme for…
September 30, 2015No CommentRead More
Huffington Post Arabic and the Absurdity of ‘Liberal’ Expectations
Huffington Post Arabic and the Absurdity of ‘Liberal’ Expectations
By Ramzy Baroud What does it mean to be a ‘liberal Arab’? Even in the West, definitions of the ‘liberal’ vary. In the American context,…
Misreading the Refugee Crisis
Misreading the Refugee Crisis
By Ramzy Baroud So far this year, “nearly one quarter of a million migrants have crossed the Mediterranean to Europe”, reported Al Jazeera’s Inside Story,…
August 25, 20153 CommentsRead More
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April 22, 2016
Ramzy Baroud Joins Team Palestine
It is my pleasure to join "Team Palestine for PCRF Washington State" and to direct some of my energy to raise awareness of Palestine Children's Relief Fund's commendable efforts aimed at providing urgent medical treatment for Palestinian children, in Palestine and all over the world. - I plan to dedicate my 10th full marathon later this year to PCRF, and, for now, will continue my training by running a series of short races, 5k, 10k and a half a marathon as a build up to the full marathon. More... More → -
April 20, 2016
PALESTINE: Healing Mother and Child - Ramzy Baroud to Speak At KinderUSA's Annual Fund Raising Event in Los Angeles
PALESTINE: Healing Mother and Child - Years of war in Gaza have broken the bond between mothers and children. Suffering from severe psychosocial trauma, mothers are unable to nurture their children. This year, KinderUSA focuses on restoring that bond and creating healthy interactions between parent and child.Another area of continued focus is the ever-present food insecurity. By helping provide healthy, nutritious meals for the most impoverished Palestinian children and their families, and by... More → -
April 18, 2016
AFP SYMPOSIUM 2016: KEYNOTE SPEAKER - Ramzy Baroud (VIDEO)
The one-day Australians for Palestine Symposium "In the Eye of the Storm: Palestine and the New Media" was held in Melbourne, Australia at the Telstra Conference Centre on Thursday 31 March 2016 with keynote speakers Ali Abunimah and Ramzy Baroud (via video) and was followed by 3 sessions of panel presentations and discussions. -... More → -
March 8, 2016
Ali Abunimah & Ramzy Baroud Coming to Melbourne: AFP Symposium 2016
SAVE THE DATE:AFP ONE-DAY MEDIA SYMPOSIUM - Thursday 31 March 2016 - Australians for Palestine is sponsoring a one-day symposium in Melbourne on Thursday 31 March 2016 with a focus on journalism, citizen journalism and the new media and its influence on public perceptions of the Israel/Palestine conflict. In particular, it will look at how the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign is gaining significant traction with the general public on social media to act against Israel’s... More → -
March 6, 2016
The Destruction of Khirbet Tana - Interview with Ramzy Baroud, RT
The Israeli pretext for demolishing Khirbet Tana, a village to the east of Nablus, was that it is located near firing zones, says Dr. Ramzy Baroud, editor of PalestineChronicle.com. - Israel demolished at least 41 structures, including an elementary school, in Khirbet Tana village in the West Bank on March 4, displacing 10 families and 36 people, including 11 children. It also affected the livelihoods of five more families The current destruction trend is the highest on record in the West Bank... More →
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