Vijay Prashad

Vijay Prashad is the Executive Director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. He is the author or editor of several books, including The Darker Nations: A Biography of the Short-Lived Third World and The Poorer Nations: A Possible History of the Global South (both from LeftWord). His most recent book is Red Star Over the Third World (LeftWord 2017). He writes regularly for Frontline, The Hindu, Alternet and BirGun. He is Chief Editor at LeftWord Books.

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Julian Markels

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Louis Althusser

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Deepak Kumar

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Clemens Palme Dutt

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Perry Anderson

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Cornel West

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Sampat Kale

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Vijay Prashad

Vijay Prashad

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