One seeks similarities to make different places familiar and to find a common humanity.
About The Author
Vijay Prashad is the Director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. His latest book is on Cuba: Reflections on 70 Years of Revolution and Struggle, written with Noam Chomsky
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The Indian cemetery in Gaza and the Indian government’s silence on the genocide
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Israel’s reckless Operation Rising Lion might attain ends that are the reverse of its intentions: Iran might hastily build a nuclear weapon
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A journalist reflects on travels through war-torn Iraq, Vietnam and describes the enduring parts of modern warfare that are hard to calculate in numbers.
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Nandy’s statement at Jaipur was a kind of myth; the outrage against him is a kind of myth too; and so too is the myth of the defenders,
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Two quick reactions to the Oak Creek violence raised the hackles of some of the sharp organizers in the South Asian American community: (1) This was an act of senseless violence. and (2) Sikhs are not Muslims.
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The present history of Halliburton shows us that scandals do not affect its market position, because all those who invest know that HAL shines - if there is any problem, it will be bailed out.
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Rajiv has a tendency to switch horses in mid-stream. We ride together, with different emphases, on the problem of peer-review or establishment-review. Then, as we seem to be in agreement, Rajiv jumps on another horse, on whose side is emblazoned the
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After a decade of agricultural neoliberalism in India, one is tempted to say, "I see the broken eggs, but where is the omelet?" Some arguments for food security in India with seven separate policy suggestions.
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There is a hint of impatience in Rajiv Malhotra's last piece and a desire for straight answers for what it sees as straight questions. Unfortunately, a samvad such as this is not an interrogation where there might indeed be clear questions and to whi
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