Ramzy Baroud is a journalist and the Editor of the Palestine Chronicle. He is the author of five books. His latest is &lsquoThese Chains Will Be Broken: Palestinian Stories of Struggle and Defiance in Israeli Prisons&rsquo. Baroud is a Non-resident Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Islam and Global Affairs (CIGA) and also at the Afro-Middle East Center (AMEC).
Tuesday 29-December-2020
On December 21 the United States Congress passed the COVID-19 Relief Package as part of a larger $2.3 trillion bill meant to cover spending for the rest of the fiscal year.
Wednesday 23-December-2020
It is convenient to surmise that Israel’s current political crisis is consistent with the country’s unfailing trajectory of short-lived governments and fractious ruling coalitions.
Wednesday 16-December-2020
For most people 8 December came and went like any other ordinary day.
Wednesday 9-December-2020
No one seemed as excited about the election of Joe Biden being the next President of the United States as Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.
Monday 30-November-2020
Although November 29 has galvanized pro-Palestinian communities around the world for decades a few facts and problems about this day must be acknowledged and redressed.
Tuesday 24-November-2020
In a few words a close associate of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu summed up the logic behind the ongoing frenzy to expand illegal Jewish settlements in Israel.
Tuesday 17-November-2020
Belgium is furious. On November 6 the Belgian government condemned Israel’s destruction of Belgian-funded homes in the Occupied Palestinian West Bank.
Wednesday 11-November-2020
“If we are going to live another four years with President Trump God help us God help you and God help the whole world.”
Thursday 5-November-2020
The discussion on institutional Israeli racism against its own Palestinian Arab population has all but ceased following the final approval of the discriminatory Nation-State Law in July 2018.
Tuesday 27-October-2020
Why does Israel hate Palestinian singer Mohammed Assaf?
Tuesday 20-October-2020
In theory Europe and the United States stand on completely opposite sides when it comes to the Israeli occupation of Palestine.
Wednesday 14-October-2020
“No one cares about the prisoners.” Over the past few years I have heard this phrase – or some variation of it – uttered many times by freed Palestinian prisoners and their families.
Thursday 8-October-2020
‘International law’ remains one of the most discussed terms in the context of the Israeli occupation of Palestine.
Tuesday 29-September-2020
It is abundantly clear that Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has underestimated the seriousness of the challenges facing Palestine and the Palestinians.
Monday 21-September-2020
The polarized nature of American politics often makes it difficult to address fundamental differences between the country’s two main political rivals Republicans and Democrats.
Tuesday 15-September-2020
On September 2 the Israeli government approved a proposal that allows the military to indefinitely withhold the bodies of Palestinians who have been killed by the Israeli army.