“This is not just an Israeli genocide — this is an Israeli,
European and US genocide!”

Genocide in Gaza: Western Moral Collapse
In the Age of Hyper-Imperialism
Vijay Prashad / Peace and Planet News

(Winter 2025 Edition) — Vijay Prashad exposes the moral decline of the global north in the age of hyper-Imperialism and its continued war against “defiance” found in the global south.

In a recent report published by Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research titled Hyper-Imperialism: A Dangerous Decadent New Stage, Prashad argues the global north has heightened its reliance upon force to insist on obedience.

Read the report: https://thetricontinental.org/studies-on-contemporary-dilemmas-4-hyper-imperialism/

Interview recorded November 11, 2024.

Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian and journalist. He is the author of forty books, including Washington Bullets, Red Star Over the Third World, The Darker Nations: A People’s History of the Third World, The Poorer Nations: A Possible History of the Global South, and The Withdrawal: Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, and the Fragility of U.S. He is the executive director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, the chief correspondent for Globetrotter, and the chief editor of LeftWord Books (New Delhi).

Ahmed Alnaouq is a Palestinian journalist from Gaza and co-founder of We Are Not Numbers.