Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua: The US-Russia Conflict Enters a New Phase

Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua: The US-Russia Conflict Enters a New Phase February 7, 2022  Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (L) with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: Kremlin, via Wikimedia Commons) By Ramzy Baroud As soon as Moscow received an American response to its security demands in Ukraine, it answered indirectly by announcing greater military integration between it and threeContinueContinue reading “Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua: The US-Russia Conflict Enters a New Phase”

Why is Israel Amending Its Open-Fire Policy: Three Possible Answers

December 29, 2021Articles, Commentary, Editorials Israeli soldiers in the West Bank. (Photo: UNRWA) By Ramzy Baroud At the outset, the Israeli military decision to revise its open-fire policies in the occupied West Bank seems puzzling. What would be the logic of giving Israeli soldiers the space to shoot more Palestinians when existing army manuals had already granted them near-total immunityContinueContinue reading “Why is Israel Amending Its Open-Fire Policy: Three Possible Answers”

The Quiet Rebellion: Why US Jews Turning against Israel is Good for Palestinians  – Palestine Chronicle

By Ramzy Baroud A unique but critical conversation on Israel and Palestine is taking place outside the traditional discourse of Israeli colonialism and the Palestinian quest for liberation. It is an awkward and difficult – but overdue – discussion concerning American Jews’ relation to Israel and their commitment to its Zionist ideology. For many years, IsraelContinueContinue reading “The Quiet Rebellion: Why US Jews Turning against Israel is Good for Palestinians  – Palestine Chronicle”

Why Democrats Are As Dangerous As Republicans…

By Ramzy Baroud Thu, Feb 18 at 4:18 PM ‘Leaving Aside’ International Law: Why Democrats are as Dangerous as Republicans to a Just Peace in Palestine http://www.ramzybaroud.net ‘Leaving Aside’ International Law: Why Democrats are as Dangerous as Republicans to a Just Peace in Palestine Motivated by their justifiable aversion to former US President Donald Trump,ContinueContinue reading “Why Democrats Are As Dangerous As Republicans…”