Vijay Prashad

Vijay Prashad’s most recent book (with Noam Chomsky) is The Withdrawal: Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan and the Fragility of US Power (New Press, August 2022).

Genocide Denier? Not Me, Pal. Try the White House Instead

Can Israel Stop the World from Saying ‘Apartheid’? Concealing the Suffering in Palestine

Morocco Drives a War in Western Sahara for Its Phosphates

Are Western Wealthy Countries Determined to Starve the People of Afghanistan?

Right-Wing Hate Speech Runs Rampant in India’s Elections

There’s a Nonsensical Propaganda Campaign to Make China Look Bad in Uganda

The Indian Farmers Defend the Rights of Farmers Everywhere

As the Planet Wants to Go Green, France Has a Nuclear Habit It Just Cannot Kick

Chile is at the Dawn of a New Political Era

Afghanistan Tackles the Islamic State

Why the World’s Eyes Are on the Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border

Afghanistan’s Impoverished People Live Amid Enormous Riches

Clear Away the Hype: The U.S. and Australia Signed a Nuclear Arms Deal, Simple as That

Rwanda’s Military is the French Proxy on African Soil

How the Taliban Chased the West Out of Afghanistan

The Return of the Taliban 20 Years Later

A Viable—and Perhaps the Only—Path to Lasting Peace in Afghanistan

As the U.S. Withdraws From Afghanistan, China Forges Ties With the Taliban

Civil War in Afghanistan Will Threaten Afghanistan, China and Pakistan

The COVID-19 Catastrophe in India Keeps Growing

How ExxonMobil Uses Divide and Rule to Get Its Way in South America

Why We Can’t Give Up on the Idea of a World Free From Nuclear Weapons

You Don’t Want to Imagine an Ocean Without Coral Reefs, But You Might Have to

Donald Trump’s Final Act: Snuffing Out the Promise of Democracy in the Middle East

Even the Opposition Believes Venezuela’s Election Was Legitimate

Why Imperialism is Obsolete in Latin America

Why Biden Will Keep the U.S.-Imposed Cold War Rolling

Biden Should Shake Hands With Nicolás Maduro

U.S. is Doing Its Best to Lock Out China From Latin America and the Caribbean

How Venezuela Has Held Back COVID-19 in Spite of the U.S. Sanctions Stranglehold on Its Economy

Argentina’s Veteran Ambassador Makes a Stand for the Sovereignty of Latin America

The Year of Living Murderously, 1985

Speaking to Cuban Doctors Who Heal the World

Multinationals and Oil Companies Are Imposing Their Greed on the People of Mozambique

The U.S. is Determined to Make Julian Assange Pay for Exposing the Cruelty of Its War on Iraq

Why Cuban Doctors Deserve the Nobel Peace Prize

Why a Growing Force in Brazil Is Charging That President Jair Bolsonaro Has Committed Crimes Against Humanity

How Trump Managed to Lead the World with the Worst Response to the COVID Pandemic

Time is Not on Our Side in Libya

Laos Has Tackled COVID-19, But It Is Drowning in Debt to International Finance

The U.S. and UK are a Wrecking Ball Crew Against the Pillars of Internationalism

Billions of Children are Being Punished by the Pandemic

Who Deserves a Nobel Prize During a Pandemic?

Tear Down the Racist Statues, End Racist Debt and Pay for Equalizing Reparations

The Murder of George Floyd is Normal for an Abnormal Society

Why Iran’s Fuel Tankers for Venezuela Are Sending Shudders Through Washington

How the United States Government Failed to Prepare for the Global Pandemic

The U.S. Military is Hell-Bent on Trying to Overpower China

Why Did the World Health Organization Wait Until March to Declare a Global Pandemic?

How the Chinese Authorities and the World Health Organization Handled the Coronavirus