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‘Managing the occupation and benefitting from it’
By Ramzy Baroud - Apr 19,2016
“We won’t act like them, we will not use violence or force, we are peaceful, we believe in peace, in peaceful popular resistance.”This was part of a message issued by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in October, only days after a few incidents took place in whic
A culture of impunity in full view of the world
By Ramzy Baroud - Apr 12,2016
“Whether he made a mistake or not, is a trivial question,” said an Israeli Jewish man who joined large protests throughout Israel in support of a soldier who calmly, and with precision, killed a wounded Palestinian man in Al Khalil (Hebron).The protesting Jewish man des
BDS should be welcomed, not condemned
By Ramzy Baroud - Apr 05,2016
A thousand Israelis and their supporters gathered in Jerusalem’s International Convention Centre on March 28 at a conference aimed at combating the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement (BDS).The conference was a display of “fear, paranoia, anger and determination”,&nbs
Why a popular uprising is yet to take off
By Ramzy Baroud - Mar 29,2016
Whether history moves in a straight or cyclical line, it matters little.
If Syria is to fall, others will follow
By Ramzy Baroud - Mar 22,2016
The apparent sudden Russian military withdrawal from Syria, starting on March 15, left political commentators puzzled.Few of the analyses offered should be taken seriously.
A moral threshold to combat racism in Israel
By Ramzy Baroud - Mar 15,2016
Condemnations of the boycott of Israel seem to have fallen on deaf ears.
Politics not as usual
By Ramzy Baroud - Mar 08,2016
Regardless of the outcome of the American presidential primaries, or even the result of the general election in November, a frightening phenomenon is under way.The US has decidedly moved to the right, in fact the ultra-right.
Why the West is keen on dividing the Arabs
By Ramzy Baroud - Mar 01,2016
When Arab streets exploded with fury, from Tunis to Sanaa, pan-Arabism seemed like a nominal notion. The so-called Jasmine Revolution did not use slogans that affirmed its Arab identity, nor did angry Egyptian youths raise the banner proclaiming Arab unity atop the high buil
Middle East in US foreign policy
By Ramzy Baroud - Feb 23,2016
As US liberals and some leftists are pulling up their sleeves in anticipation of a prolonged battle for the Democratic Party presidential nomination, the tussle becomes particularly ugly when the candidates’ foreign policy agendas are evoked. Of the two main contenders, Hila
Dispelling the myth of ‘democracy’ within Israel’s political establishment
By Ramzy Baroud - Feb 16,2016
The Israeli “right’, a scary coalition of right-wing nationalists, ultranationalists and religious zealots, deserves all the bad press it has garnered since its formation last May.But none of this should come as a shock, as the right in Israel has never been anything but a coalit

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