Tag: injustice

Aljazeera | Writing the Wrongs: Novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen Weighs the Costs of Speaking Against Injustice

May 14, 2025

By Noel Ransome Published On 14 May 2025 In a theatre in Cambridge, Massachusetts, novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen readied himself to speak. It was December 2023, and Nguyen was midway through

In ‘The Committed,’ Revolution and Colonialism Turn Into Crime

March 5, 2021

Noah Berlatsky reviews The Committed for Foreign Policy. “I am someone who believes that you do need revolutions when there’s injustice,” Viet Thanh Nguyen told me by phone. “And then