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Znet Article Baroud: The Palestinian Uprising

Znet Article, May, 18 2005 Ramzy Baroud
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Nearly five years have passed since the Palestinian people transformed their hunger for long denied rights into a commanding display of will and valor: Al-Aqsa Intifada. I don’t claim nor will I attempt to offer a thorough examination of t...

Znet Article Baroud: US Middle East Policy: Heedless But Unequivocal

Znet Article, April, 24 2005 Ramzy Baroud
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There are no conspiracies to dissect, no hidden agendas to sort through and no oblique language to skillfully decode: the Bush administration's position on illegal Jewish colonies in the occupied Palestinian territories is crystal clear. Presiden...

Znet Article Baroud: Gaza: The Line of Memory and Despair

Znet Article, April, 17 2005 Ramzy Baroud
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I've known of Kassim Kafarneh for many years. His thick, wild beard is now neatly trimmed and his once unruly, black hair is combed in an orderly fashion. His spirit however is as free as the day I saw him filming in our refugee camp one Friday af...

Znet Article Baroud: Palestinian Struggle: Reality vs. Rhetoric

Znet Article, April, 11 2005 Ramzy Baroud
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No other national struggle in the world has assimilated itself, or has been inadvertently assimilated, to symbolize so many things to different people as has the Palestinian struggle. And yet, despite the intricate layers of sense and understandin...

Zmag Article Baroud: Israel Redefines the Terms of Peace

Zmag Article, April, 01 2005 Ramzy Baroud
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T he supposedly “successful” Sharm el-Sheikh summit in Egypt on February 8 was anything but a triumph, as far as Palestinians, the occupied party, and genuine peace-seeking Israelis are concerned.  L...

Znet Article Baroud: A Series of Unfortunate Events, The Iraq Edition

Znet Article, March, 19 2005 Ramzy Baroud
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I visited Baghdad as a reporter a few years before the US invasion. There were posters and statues of the ousted President Saddam Hussein everywhere. But not one checkpoint. Those lucky enough, or maybe unfortunate enough to report from the occup...

Znet Article Baroud: Assassination of Hariri is Only the Prelude

Znet Article, February, 27 2005 Ramzy Baroud
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Indulging in speculation regarding the identity of Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri's real assassins is of little value now. What demands urgent scrutiny is how his murder was intended to play a large part in the remolding of Lebanon's role...

Znet Article Baroud: How Israel Is Once Again Redefining the Terms of Peace

Znet Article, February, 17 2005 Ramzy Baroud
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The recent and supposedly ‘successful’ Sharm el-Sheikh summit in Egypt on February 8 was anything but a triumph, as far as Palestinians, the occupied party, and genuine peace-seeking Israelis are concerned. Leave out the spectacu...

Znet Article Baroud: Tsunami Aid and War Costs

Znet Article, January, 10 2005 Ramzy Baroud
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The swaths of South East Asia worst hit by the tsunami on December 26 and subsequent days have long been analogous with everything cheap: cheap laborers, cheap raw materials, cheap tourist destinations, and yes, much cheaper life. The whole epis...

Znet Article Baroud: Life Without Arafat

Znet Article, November, 08 2004 Ramzy Baroud
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If Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's illness and unexpected departure to France represents the end of an era, as some rashly noted, it is because the absence of Arafat, even as a living symbol, is a matter of great consequence. But that said, we ...

Znet Article Baroud: Palestinian Uprising Enduring Most Critical Phase

Znet Article, August, 01 2004 Ramzy Baroud
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In an oversimplified gesture of a defused crisis, Palestinian Authority President, Yasser Arafat and his Prime Minister, Ahmed Qurei kissed, hugged and raised victory signs. Not too far away, Israeli army Special Forces snooped using their US su...

Znet Article Baroud: Celebrating Life in Rafah

Znet Article, June, 01 2004 Ramzy Baroud
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Rafah, Jenin, Khan Yunis, Zeitun: Foreign sounding names of so distanced and disturbing a reality. All that we know of them is what the media has selectively determined to impart, if we are even interested in hearing the story.   The Rafah ...

Znet Article Baroud: Reforms

Znet Article, May, 13 2004 Ramzy Baroud
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The Bush administration's resolve on "reforming" the Arab world poses an entangled dilemma, at least for the Arabs. For one, Arab countries are in urgent need of overreaching change, change that fundamentally refurbishes their political, economi...

Znet Article Baroud: September 11

Znet Article, September, 11 2002 Ramzy Baroud
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A Palestinian friend of mine was severely wounded on September 11. He will too commemorate that dreadful day, along with his family and many families in Jenin and in New York. My friend is a Reuters cameraman. He was hit by the shrapnel of a tank ...

Znet Article Baroud: Your Duplicity is Killing Us

Znet Article, September, 05 2002 Ramzy Baroud
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Few are those in the “international community” who fail to condemn Palestinian attacks against Israeli targets, whether civilians, soldiers or armed settlers. But many are those who find it less urgent and compelling to condemn the...

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