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Is China’s bureaucracy holding steady under Xi? – The China Project
Below is a complete transcript of the Sinica Podcast with Yuen Yuen Ang. Kaiser Kuo: Welcome to the Sinica Podcast, a weekly discussion of current affairs in China, produced in partnership with The China Project. Subscribe to Access from The China Project to get, well, access. Access to, not only our great daily newsletter, but all the original writing on our website at thechinaproject.com.
Covid-19 in China: From ‘Chernobyl Moment’ to Impetus for Nationalism
Written on 4 May 2020. Posted in Article, Forum. Author: Chenchen Zhang When Dr Li Wenliang died from Covid-19 on 7 February, the Chinese Internet saw an unprecedented outpouring of grief and anger.
Liberation movements and stalled democratic transitions: reproducing power in Rwanda and South Africa through productive liminality
For decades, political scientists have debated whether democracy is spreading or receding on the global stage.
The “Surprise” of Authoritarian Resilience in China
Ever since the domino collapse of Communist regimes in the Soviet Bloc in the late 1980s and early 1990s, the world has been waiting for China to follow suit. Indeed, the fall of the Chinese Communist government would probably mean the real end of history given the size of the country. Yet nearly thirty years later, history hasn’t ended and the authoritarian government is still going strong.
Stealth Authoritarianism
“For my friends, everything. For my enemies, the law.” Óscar Benavides, former Peruvian President 1 Authoritarianism brings to mind repressive dictators to the likes of Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, and Saddam Hussein. Historically, authoritarians deployed their massive security apparatus to torture and murder dissidents, jail journalists, rig elections, and shut down courts and legislatures.
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