Mohamad Bazzi
@bazzinyu
NYU journalism professor. Director, Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies (@nyukevo). Former @Newsday Middle East bureau chief, Ex @CFR_org fellow.
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https://journalism.nyu.edu/about-us/profile/mohamad-bazzi/ 30-07-2014 19:46:06
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“Thanks to various crypto deals, the Trump family’s wealth increased by nearly $3 billion in the last 6 months. Trump has proven himself the most successful president – at monetizing the presidency” — my latest The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
“It’s hard to imagine that Netanyahu would have launched such a brazen attack against Iran without tacit support from Trump. Like all modern US presidents, Trump has lavished Israel with billions of dollars in weapons” — my latest The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
“Since Netanyahu unleashed multiple wars after the Hamas attack, he’s confident that the US will always bail him out. And US taxpayers are footing the bill: $23 billion in weapons that enabled Israel to prolong its brutal war on Gaza”— my latest The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
The Committee to Protect Journalists (Committee to Protect Journalists) shows integrity and courage with this statement condemning Israel's attack on Iranian state TV — and connecting it to Israel's sense of impunity after it killed 200 journalists in Gaza, with little international outrage.
By backing Israel’s attack on Iran, Trump violated his anti-war pledge. Democrats should reclaim the anti-war mantle. My piece in Foreign Policy foreignpolicy.com/2025/06/17/dem…
"Far from a peace milestone, the Abraham Accords represent the public formalization of a long-standing covert partnership between two governments with interests in population control and surveillance," writes Lauren McMillen for Democracy in Exile dawnmena.org/the-outsized-r…
The Iranian media landscape is awash with propaganda—from Israel, from the Islamic Republic, from diaspora monarchists. Yet amid this toxic atmosphere an anti-war message is crystallizing, writes Nahid Siamdoust in this outstanding essay for New Lines Magazine. newlinesmag.com/argument/bomba…
Oil companies are arguing that climate lawsuits against them should be thrown out because they infringe on the companies’ free-speech rights — important reporting by Karen Zraick nytimes.com/2025/06/22/cli…
Excellent piece by my cousin Mohamad Bazzi: Like George W Bush, Trump has started a reckless war based on a lie theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Like George W Bush, Trump has started a reckless war based on a lie — my latest The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
“The violence unleashed by the US on Iraq and the region is incommensurable, obscene, unspeakable. The impunity of those responsible for it — Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld, Rice, Bolton, Bremer, Biden and more — is astonishing” — powerful essay by Zahra Ali زهراء علي newarab.com/opinion/iraqi-…
The NYT Editorial Board advised New Yorkers to vote for anyone except Zohran Mamdani, Kathleen Kingsbury. Yet he won easily. Maybe it's time for some new editorial board members.
