Pushing Gaza to Suicide: The Politics of Humiliation | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust June 29, 2017 Mohammed Abed is a 28-year-old taxi driver from the village of Qarara, near the town of Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip. He has no teeth. ...

Israel vs. the United Nations: The Nikki Haley Doctrine | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust June 21, 2017 The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, seems to be championing a single cause: Israel. When Haley speaks about ...

Journalism, History and War: Sit, Type and Bleed | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 13, 2017 The typical newsroom set-up, where journalists chase after news headlines dictated by some centralized news gathering agency -- often bas ...

The Unwanted ‘Bride’: Can the 1967 War Offer Opportunity for Peace | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust June 5, 2017 There is a saying that goes: “Be careful what you wish for, for you may get it.” This has been Israel’s dilemma from the very beginning. ...

Memorial DAZE! | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 31, 2017 My neighbor is a Vietnam vet suffering from the effects of Agent Orange. He is in his early 70s and looks at least 10 years old ...

Trump’s Visit to Israel: How Palestine Disappeared from US Media Coverage | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 30, 2017 As if he has, overnight, been transformed into a master politician, Donald Trump's 27-hour trip to Israel has left many analysts mystifie ...

Fear as an Obstacle to Peace: Why Are Israelis Afraid? | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 25, 2017 Bat-Hen Epstein Elias's long article on Iranian Jews is interesting. Parts of it, in fact, are heartwarming. Yet, despite the lack of any ...

Jewish Nation-State Bill: Israel’s Precarious Identity is Palestine’s Nightmare | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 17, 2017 The Israeli Knesset (parliament) has hurriedly passed a new bill that defines Israel as the "national home of the Jewish people." Althoug ...

New Charter: Should Hamas Rewrite the Past? | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 11, 2017 Now that the Palestinian Islamic Movement, Hamas, has officially changed its Charter, one should not immediately assume that the decision ...

The Prisoners’ Revolt: The Real Reasons behind the Palestinian Hunger Strike | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 2, 2017 Gaza is the world’s largest open air prison. The West Bank is a prison, too, segmented into various wards, known as areas A, B and C. In f ...

Palestinian, Jewish Voices Must Jointly Challenge Israel’s Past | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust April 23, 2017 Israel has resorted to three main strategies to suppress Palestinian calls for justice and human rights, including the Right of Return ...