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By Ramzy Baroud - Jun 28,2016
After months of anticipation, the United Kingdom has decided to leave the European Union. Although, the results were fairly close — 51.9 per cent voted to “Leave” vs 48.1 per cent elected to “Remain” — the consequences of the decision will be far-reaching.
By Ramzy Baroud - Jun 21,2016
Entire communities in the West Bank either have no access to water or have had their water supply reduced almost by half.
By Ramzy Baroud - Jun 14,2016
“(At dawn)/I will resist/(Since) upon the wall there is still a white sheet/And my fingers are yet to (completely) dissolve.”This is a translated verse from Mu’in Bseiso’s “Three Walls of the Torture Chamber”.He was — and remains — one of Gaza’s most influential intellectual
By Ramzy Baroud - Jun 07,2016
To their defence, the Israelis seem to have figured out the whole thing and opted out.
By Ramzy Baroud - May 31,2016
Israeli society is constantly swerving to the right and by doing so the country’s entire political paradigm is redefined regularly.The statement that Israel is now “ruled by the most extreme right-wing government in its history” has grown from an informed assessment to a dull cli
By Ramzy Baroud - May 24,2016
Merely being in the company of hundreds of Palestinian journalists and other media professionals from all over the world has been an uplifting experience.For many years, Palestinian media have been on the defensive, unable to articulate a coherent message, torn between factions a
By Ramzy Baroud - May 17,2016
On May 15 of every year, over the past 68 years, Palestinians have commemorated their collective exile from Palestine.The ethnic cleansing of Palestine to make room for a “Jewish homeland” resulted in unrelenting violence and perpetual suffering.Palestinians refer to that endurin
By Ramzy Baroud - May 10,2016
There is a witch hunt in the British Labour Party. Britain’s opposition party leader Jeremy Corbyn is being hounded for not rooting out alleged anti-Semitism in his party.
By Ramzy Baroud - May 03,2016
I had mixed feelings when I learned that Palestine erected a statue of Nelson Mandela, the iconic South African anti-apartheid leader.On one hand, I was quite pleased that the unmistakable similarity between the struggles of Palestinians and South Africans is highlighted eve
By Ramzy Baroud - Apr 26,2016
At the age of 21, I crossed Gaza into Egypt to pursue a degree in political science.The timing could have not been worse.