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).
Wednesday 29-January-2025
Even those of us who have long emphasized the importance of the Palestinian people’s voice, experience and collective action in Palestinian history must have been shocked by the cultural revolution resulting from the Israeli war against the people in Gaza.
Friday 24-January-2025
The problem with political analysis is that it often lacks historical perspective and is mostly limited to recent events.
Sunday 19-January-2025
Following every Israeli war on Gaza, numerous narratives emerge. Some claim victory for one side and defeat for the other, while others – knowingly or unknowingly – attempt to exploit the aftermath for their own purposes.
Tuesday 14-January-2025
A dramatic escape was cited by Israeli media as the reason that Yuval Vagdani, a soldier in the Israeli army, managed to escape justice in Brazil.
Friday 10-January-2025
The first official reference to Gaza becoming increasingly uninhabitable was made by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in 2012, when the population of the Gaza Strip was estimated at 1.8 million inhabitants.
Tuesday 7-January-2025
Israel’s notorious former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has suddenly disappeared into obscurity.
Thursday 2-January-2025
The latest news about the Palestinian Authority’s so-called “Protecting the Homeland” operation in the Jenin refugee camp paints a grim picture.
Friday 27-December-2024
The story of the Israeli war on Gaza can be epitomized in the story of the Israeli war on Beit Lahia, a small Palestinian town in the northern part of the Strip.
Tuesday 24-December-2024
Following a ten-day siege, the Palestinian Authority began a violent raid on the Jenin refugee camp in the northern West Bank on 14 December.
Tuesday 17-December-2024
Israel is getting ready to annex the occupied Palestinian West Bank. The annexation will be a major step backwards on the road to Palestinian freedom and will likely serve as a catalyst for a new Palestinian uprising.
Friday 13-December-2024
A new kind of unity around Palestine is finally finding its way to the Palestine solidarity movement worldwide. The reason is obvious: Gaza.
Tuesday 10-December-2024
Social media censorship is a global phenomenon, but the war on pro-Palestinian views on social media represents a different kind of censorship, with consequences that can only be described as dire.
Friday 6-December-2024
The ongoing genocide in Gaza is unprecedented. Nothing that Israel and its supporters can say or do will avoid the historical accountability of the extermination of the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip.
Tuesday 3-December-2024
The arrest warrants by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant are a diplomatic disaster for Israel.
Thursday 28-November-2024
“Imperialism leaves behind germs of rot which we must clinically detect and remove from our land but from our minds as well,” wrote Frantz Fanon in The Wretched of the Earth (1961).
Wednesday 20-November-2024
The paradoxical phrase “running away forward” is one of the most apt descriptions that illustrates the state of affairs in Israel right now.