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This is quite interesting, questioning the argument that factionalism among Red Guards in the Cultural Revolution reflected different class or ideological backgrounds: The work teams that were sent into Beijing's elite universities in June 1966 (Peking University, to begin with) were forced to make choices...

Staying on Topic…

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In Robert Farley
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On December 1, 2010
My latest column at WPR involves Wikileaks and North Korea: Of course, the collapse of North Korea would require intense negotiations between all of the major regional actors, including Japan, Russia, China, South Korea, and the United States. Such negotiations would produce a situation just...

Fractured China

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On November 17, 2010
At WPR, I bloviate on theoretical and empirical issues regarding China's fractured foreign policy: What does China want? Unfortunately, this is a terrible way to approach the problem. China is full of many people who want many different things. Like the U.S. national security apparatus,...

Annexation

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On November 4, 2010

In light of growing disquiet about Chinese intentions and capabilities in the Pacific among US security types, it's worth taking note of this fairly alarmist Russian analysis: This brings [Aleksandr] Khramchikhin back.

On Mass Murder…

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In Robert Farley
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On September 17, 2010
The only modification that I'd make to this argument is that the responsibility does not wholly lie with Mao Zedong.  The Great Leap Forward had the early support of a depressing number of CCP elites who  really should have known better (Deng Xiaoping, Liu Shaoqi). ...
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