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1/18 Is China's economy collapsing or dominating? Meg Rithmire's new piece in Current History argues it's doing both simultaneously—and that's the problem.
September 2, 2025 at 7:58 PM
1/18 Is China's economy collapsing or dominating? Meg Rithmire's new piece in Current History argues it's doing both simultaneously—and that's the problem.
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"A new website for the China Studies Digital Archives Mapping Project offers a free guide to open databases for China studies research, as well as a list of leading university libraries that offer services to unaffiliated scholars."
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ACLS Expands Access to China Studies Resources and Data through New Website
China Studies Digital Archives Mapping Project introduces depository of open databases as part of Luce/ACLS Program in China Studies
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January 29, 2025 at 5:27 PM
"A new website for the China Studies Digital Archives Mapping Project offers a free guide to open databases for China studies research, as well as a list of leading university libraries that offer services to unaffiliated scholars."
www.acls.org/news/acls-ex...
www.acls.org/news/acls-ex...
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1/ Why does the U.S. seem to be caught off guard so often by what China or Chinese companies accomplish? Here’s an off-the-top-of-my head thread unpacking some reasons—structural, cultural, and epistemological—for this recurring phenomenon.
January 28, 2025 at 2:08 PM
1/ Why does the U.S. seem to be caught off guard so often by what China or Chinese companies accomplish? Here’s an off-the-top-of-my head thread unpacking some reasons—structural, cultural, and epistemological—for this recurring phenomenon.
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A must read. I do still believe the global aspiration for a more free and dignified way of life still holds. The question is how to transform that scattered energy into a force of power that the increasingly authoritarian global order has to reckon with. www.theideasletter.org/essay/human-...
Human Rights on the Edge - The Ideas Letter
The human rights movement faces a critical juncture as the postwar international order that created it gives way to a fragmented, multipolar world dominated by rising autocracies and diminishing Weste...
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January 27, 2025 at 10:11 PM
A must read. I do still believe the global aspiration for a more free and dignified way of life still holds. The question is how to transform that scattered energy into a force of power that the increasingly authoritarian global order has to reckon with. www.theideasletter.org/essay/human-...