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Locating Legacies: ’The Cold War’ with Vijay Prashad
Radicals in Conversation
The Role of Socialism in the Cold War
The dominant narrative on the Cold War, at least in the global north, is that it was a conflict between the West and the Soviet Union. So could you maybe talk about the role that the nations of the global South played in the Cold War? Well, it's great to be with you and it is true of course that socialism is for the whole of humanity because capitalism is wrecking humanity and nature. It's also true that when the October Revolution took place in 1917, it put forward quite a strong rebuke to the idea that capitalism was basically going to be eternal and permanent.
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