বিজয় প্রসাদ (Vijay Prashad)
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Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian, journalist, commentator, and Marxist intellectual. He is an executive-director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research and the Chief Editor of LeftWord Books. He was the George and Martha Kellner Chair in South Asian History and a professor of international studies at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, United States from 1996 to 2017. In 2013–2014, he was the Edward Said Chair at the American University of Beirut and has been a Senior Fellow of the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs in Beirut. Prashad is the author of thirty books. In 2012, he published five books, including Arab Spring, Libyan Winter and Uncle Swami: South Asians in America Today. His book The Darker Nations: A People’s History of the Third World was chosen as the Best Nonfiction book by the Asian American Writers’ Workshop in 2008 and it won the Muzaffar Ahmed Book Award in 2009.
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Indian Journalist and Historian Vijay Prashad at COP26, Glasgow
COP26 COALITION | Vijay Prashard People’s Summit Speech from OUR TIME IS NOW #3
Vijay Prashard (Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research) speech on decolonising the climate movement.
Taken from COP26 Coalition’s People’s Summit for Climate Justice event ‘OUR TIME IS NOW’.
‘Rich countries are Pretending they’re Responding to Climate Crisis while Blocking Real Solutions’ | Asad Rehman, Director, War on Want
Newsclick Production | 23 Nov 2021
Vijay Prashad from Globetrotter speaks to Asad Rehman, Director of War on Want, about the recent climate conference, COP26, held in Glasgow. They talk about why even after 26 climate conferences, little progress has been made in taking concrete climate action.
Vijay Prashad from Globetrotter speaks to Asad Rehman, Director of War on Want, about the recent climate conference, COP26, held in Glasgow. They talk about why even after 26 climate conferences, little progress has been made in taking concrete climate action.
Dilemmas of Humanity Seminar: A Plan to Save the Planet
THE TRICONTINENTAL
Dilemmas of Humanity International Seminar | On November 26, a seminar will be held to present and discuss “A Plan to Save the Planet”, promoted by the International Peoples’ Assembly (ipa-aip.org) and part of the Dilemmas of Humanity process.
This document was written by a network of research institutes led by the ALBA-TCP, the Tricontinental Institute, and the Instituto Simon Bolivar. The plan has a people-centered perspective, presenting peoples’ movements alternatives to the economic, political, social and environmental crises we face today. [https://ipa-aip.org/youtube/]
VIJAY PRASHAD – What’s the Left to Do in a World on Fire? | China and the Left [+ the Treaty of Rome; Chelsea Manning, Wikileaks, Julian Assange, and the “International Left Culture”]
The People’s Forum NYC
At the conference China and the Left: A Socialist Forum held on September 18, 2021 hosted by Qiao Collective at The People’s Forum in New York City, Vijay Prashad delivers the closing keynote titled, “What’s the Left to Do in a World on Fire?”
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Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian and journalist. He is the Director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, Chief Correspondent for Globetrotter and Chief Editor of LeftWord Books. He has published thirty books, including most recently “Washington Bullets”, with a preface by Evo Morales Ayma, and previously the two-volume history of the modern world, “The Darker Nations: A People’s History of the Third World” and “The Poorer Nations: A Possible History of the Global South”. He is the recipient of the 2009 Muzaffar Ahmad Memorial Prize.
Vijay Prasad on Julian Assange, Press Freedom, Xinjiang, Hunger, Yemen, India, Caste, Media, Arnab [and the one about “eliminating world hunger” of the UN SDGs]
India & Global Left
Vijay Prashad to Prof. David Harvey: You live on the other side of Imperialism!
Red Ant
This is an extract from [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVqPS…]
It contains three short speeches by Viyay Prashad, a Marxist historian and director of the Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research.
These form a devastating critique of renowned Marxist David Harvey’s insistence that the concept of imperialism is not relevant to understand today’s world.
Give The People What They Want! Episode 55
Peoples Dispatch
Tune in as Vijay Prashad, Zoe PC, and Prasanth R take us around the world through the most important developments last week.
Stories this Friday:
🔴 Elections in Honduras
🔴 Nov 25 – International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
🔴 Amazon workers’ strike in 20 countries on Black Friday
🔴 Political turmoil in Sudan continues a month after coup
and more.
FULL INTERVIEW: Vijay Prashad on the 1965 Indonesia Massacre
George Galloway
“FULL INTERVIEW: Vijay Prashad on the 1965 Indonesia Massacre
Watch the full show on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5a-Tv…] |
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On: ‘MOTHER TERESA’, THE ‘MISSIONARIES OF CHARITY’ AND THE NON PROFIT INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
Vijay Prashad: Britain denies its colonial crimes from India to China
NO COLD WAR ORG
“Is China Capitalist?” Vijay Prashad on Chinese Socialism | QIAO COLLECTIVE
QIAO COLLECTIVE
Vijay Prashad [and] the West’s belligerent foreign policy
CHINA GLOBAL TELEVISION NETWORK (CGTN)
Washington Bullets: A History of the CIA, Coups & Assassinations (Vijay Prashad)
GOING UNDERGROUND ON RT
US🇺🇸 CANNOT Lecture China🇨🇳 on ‘Rules-Based International Order’ [and the most famous non“virus”] – Vijay Prashad
GOING UNDERGROUND ON RT
Vijay Prashad: confrontation or collaboration with China – which road will Europe take?
NO COLD WAR ORG
Vijay Prashad speaks on China and Taiwan with Massachusetts Peace Action
MASSACHUSETTS PEACE ACTION ORG
[speaks to the “Green Revolution”] Vijay Prashad: the Chinese Revolution and its relationship with Leninism
FRIENDS OF SOCIALIST CHINA
Vijay Prashad – What is the Meaning of the Left?
Barnard Centre for Research on Women
Vijay Prashad | The Necessity of Communism
JAMHOOR
N O T E
In the interests of presenting a balanced view, here is a critical perspective on Vijay Prashad, from the ‘STOP HINDU HATE ADVOCACY NETWORK (SSHAN)’:
“Vijay Prashad
Nephew of Indian political and member of Communist Party of India – Marxist (CPI-M) Brinda Karat, Vijay Prashad currently is a journalist, the Chief Correspondent for Globetrotter, an executive-director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research and the Chief Editor of LeftWord Books. He was also George and Martha Kellner Chair in South Asian History and a professor of International Studies at Trinity College in Connecticut, United States from 1996 to 2017. In 2013–2014, he was the Edward Said Chair at the American University of Beirut and has been a Senior Fellow of the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs in Beirut. Vijay Prashad is also related to Bollywood film maker Shonali Bose of ‘Amu’ fame. His wife, Elisabeth Armstrong is Professor of the Study of Women & Gender in Smiths College and also a known leftist.
He regularly contributes for Frontline magazine, The Hindu newspaper and BirGun (Turkey based left-wing daily) . Incidentally, Globetrotter is a project of the Independent Media Institute , has formerly received funding from George Soros’ Open Society Foundations, Ford Foundations, Barbara Streisand’s Streisand Foundations that funds left-of-centre activism, Former US President Henry Wallace’s Wallace Foundations which funds left-of-centre activities and movements, among others.“
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