Ramzy Baroud
‘Bread and Circuses’: Musk, Zuckerberg and the Art of Distraction
RAMZY BAROUD
‘Panem et circenses’, said the Romans - ‘Bread and circuses’.
This maxim served the Romans well. In times of crisis and whenever they needed...
A ‘Terrorist Onslaught’? This is Why Netanyahu, Gallant Blame Iran for West Bank Violence
Ramzy Baroud
DESPITE their complicated and often uneasy relationship, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Defence Minister Yoav Gallant agree on one thing: Iran...
On Military Coups and Starvation: Is Western Media’s Perception of Africa Racist?
RAMZY BAROUD
RACISM goes beyond the use of certain words or the discriminatory practices of everyday life. It is also about political perceptions, intellectual depictions,...
Palestinians Welcome China’s New Middle East Role, But It is Not Mediation They Need
RAMZY BAROUD
IT is feasible for China to continue playing an important role in mediating Middle East conflicts. In fact, it already has. In the...
‘Capital of Shatat’ and Palestinian Agony: The Uncomfortable Truth About Ain Al-Hilweh
Infighting in Ain Al-Hilweh, if not brought under total and lasting control, might eventually get Israel exactly what it wants: presenting Palestinian refugees as...