# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vijay-prashad
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:36:55.365Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vijay-prashad"
name: "Vijay Prashad"
slug: "vijay-prashad"
description: "Vijay Prashad is an Indian Marxist historian, journalist, political commentator, and editor. He is the executive director of the Tricontinental Institute for Social Research, editor of LeftWord Books, writing fellow and chief correspondent at Globetrotter, and a senior non-resident fellow at the Renmin University of China's Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies. Prashad is known for his criticisms of capitalism, neocolonialism, American exceptionalism, and Western imperialism, and his support for communism and the Global South."
tagline: "Indian historian and journalist (born 1967)"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1967-08-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump