Vijay Prashad
LATEST ARTICLES BY Vijay Prashad
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News
Poverty and possibility: Terror could sabotage Taliban economic relations with China
November 10, 2021Afghanistan could become a key stop along China’s Belt and Road Initiative, but its Taliban rulers will have to control their terrorism problem first. That’s why its future might be determined in places like the Wakhan...
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World
Violent right-wing extremists attack Communist Party offices in India
September 16, 2021Since 2018, 2,656 Communist Party of India (Marxist) workers have been physically assaulted, and 18 CPI(M) leaders and cadre have been killed.
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Politics
The new generation of Communists leading Chile to a post-Pinochet future
July 6, 2021The recent victories of the left in a number of municipalities and in elections for the Constitutional Convention have set the stage for a categorical rejection of the legacy of the Pinochet dictatorship.
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Cuban-inspired health system among reasons Kerala voters re-elected left government
May 10, 2021Since 1980, the people of Kerala have voted out the incumbent, seeking to alternate between the left and the right. This year, the people decided to stick with the Communists.
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Move underway to rescue East Germany from anti-communist historians
May 3, 2021The original euphoria when the Berlin Wall came down gave way to protests and anger as predatory capitalists made life miserable for millions of East Germans.
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World
Government failure and healthcare privatization at root of India’s COVID crisis
April 26, 2021The country has become the epicenter of the pandemic because of the total failure of Narendra Modi's government.
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World
Coup or no coup, Myanmar isn’t moving into U.S. orbit
March 26, 2021No longer is Aung San Suu Kyi the unalloyed symbol of democracy and human rights.
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Culture
Victor Jara’s song returns as an anthem of our time
March 5, 2021What does it mean that Jara’s song returns as an anthem in our time, its call for the right to live in peace laden with meaning across generations?
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