Vijay Prashad
LATEST ARTICLES BY Vijay Prashad
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News
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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World
ExxonMobil exploits divisions in South America to score massive oil profits
February 8, 2021Tensions are rising between neighboring Guyana and Venezuela over a piece of land that has been disputed since at least 1835.
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World
‘Bolivia does not exist’: Neocolonial rule reasserted by racist ‘General’s Coup’
November 15, 2019Better to let the Generals do the dirty work, while the U.S. embassy remains unblemished and the aims of international capital are eventually met.
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World
Bombs fall again in Gaza as Netanyahu fights for re-election
March 27, 2019New UN report finds reasonable grounds to believe Israeli snipers knowingly shot at journalists, health workers, children, and persons with disabilities.
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