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Published in: Home“People will rise up”: Uyghur exile foresees end of China’s ruthless ruleRahima Mahmut cannot go home to Xinjiang: executions, re-education camps and everyday racism are the norm in China’s...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaVenezuela and China: a perfect stormExperts acknowledge major errors in China’s Venezuela venture as opposition leader Guaidó claims power.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Can we please learn from history?In their enthusiasm for a new cold war against China and Russia, the western establishments of today are making a...
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Published in: HomeThe booming industry of Chinese state internet controlThe industrialization of Internet control inevitably means that the budding expression of dissent in China is being...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe US-China trade war and BrazilAs the world’s two largest economies began to impose tit-for-tat tariffs on a range of imports, China hit US...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaChile and Argentina putting at risk their biodiversityTo meet China’s demand, Chile and Argentina are scaling up fish farming. This bodes ill for the Southern Cone's...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Goodbye WTO?The WTO has to be reformed and updated, not discarded. And the EU should play its part, while at the same time...
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Published in: HomeThe deception virus infecting the global liberal orderThere is a perceptible shift in public mood, and the search for a vaccine to the deception virus is in full swing.
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Published in: digitaLibertiesWhat China can teach the west about digital democracyChina is a repressive country. It’s also a laboratory for democracy in the digital age.
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Published in: HomeLiu Xiaobo and the struggle for democracyA moment of silence for Liu Xiaobo's death, and the cause of personal freedom in China.
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Published in: HomeTime for the west to fight for the exiledToday’s autocrats are displaying a growing audacity in their willingness to pursuing dissenters everywhere,...
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Published in: HomeBack to the future: the rebirth of a classical approach to democracy and education in a post-modern societyEducation – combined with technologies – seems to have triggered a sea-change in the contract between government and...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The IMF on inequality: beyond organised hypocrisy?So far, the nature of Christine Lagarde’s speeches and the discussions I had with Fund staff this week suggest that...
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Published in: HomeChina and the embarrassment of western democracyThe trouble for democracy does not come from Beijing, or from globalisation, or from abroad, or, in Britain, from...
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Published in: 50.50A long road: domestic violence law in ChinaAfter 20 years of campaigning by women’s rights activists, China now has its first domestic violence law. The...
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Published in: HomeAmidst Trumpian disorder, China eyes up its opportunityMao once observed, “everything under heaven is in utter chaos. The situation is excellent!” Will China prosper in...
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Published in: HomeAfter the Umbrella movement, Hong Kong now faces an identity crisisOne of the original founders of Hong Kong’s 2014 democracy protests thinks that increasing dis-identification with...
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Published in: HomeTwo years after the Occupy protests, Hong Kong’s Legislative Council sees a generational shift in politicsRecent elections have injected new demands for self-determination and ideas of localism into the heart of Hong...
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Published in: HomeThe Australian Senator for Beijing?“Perhaps his mistake was to say something sensible about Australia's relations with China, not something we normally...
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Published in: digitaLibertiesChina’s instrumentalization of terrorismIn China too, people feel less uncomfortable when told that police on the streets are there to protect them from...
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