There is a certain way in which certain spokes-people sell ‘movements’ happening in the third world to primarily white audiences in the first world. They act as non-partisan but ideological warriors. Curiously those representing this strand from India include many from the CPI(M), the foremost among them being Vijay Prashad. A recent article by Vijay Prashad in the widely read Counterpunch is a case in … Continue reading Spokespersons of darker people – a response to Vijay Prashad’s Bengal’s Slide into Fascism Garga Chatterjee