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Ramzy Baroud
Erasure vs. Sumud: How the Nakba Came to Define the Collective Palestinian Identity
10 May 2023
The catastrophe for the Palestinian people began 75 years ago and their struggle against the apartheid state continues.
Ramzy Baroud
Israel Was Never a Democracy: So why is the West Lamenting End of “Liberal” Israel?
11 Jan 2023
The idea that Israel is a democracy is propaganda of its own making and is meant to absolve that government of its many human rights violations.
Ramzy Baroud
The Other Russia-West War: Why Some African Countries are Abandoning Paris, Joining Moscow
19 Oct 2022
France's colonial and neo-colonial history is now challenged in Francophone Africa by Russia's position as a world power rival to the US and other NATO nations.
Ramzy Baroud
"Well of Solutions" or Problems: Why Reforming the UN is Critical
05 Oct 2022
The world needs a new United Nations. Its current formation gives great power to a handful of nations, ignores most of the world, and is ineffectual in addressing issues such as the climate crisis.
Ramzy Baroud
Cost of the Ukraine War Felt in Africa, Global South
11 May 2022
US/NATO sanctions against Russia have resulted in food shortages and price increases throughout the Global South.
Ramzy Baroud
Beyond Slogans: Palestinians Need an Urgent, Centralized Strategy to Counter Israel in Africa
03 Feb 2021
Israel has accelerated its plans to exploit Africa’s many political and economic opportunities, especially as the continent is now an open ground for renewed global attention.
Ramzy Baroud
Israel's Scramble for Africa: Selling Water, Weapons and Lies
04 Sep 2019
Many African governments are giving Israel exactly what it wants – a way to break out of its isolation and legitimize its Apartheid.