Turning Back: China’s Governance U-Turn Under Xi Jinping
By Susan Shirk China in the twenty-first century is a vibrant modern economy and society open to the …
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China’s Three-Pronged Play for Global Leadership
By Minxin Pei Since Mao Zedong’s death, the foreign policy of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has …
The Point of Sharp Power
By Christopher Walker In recent years, Russia and China have poured considerable resources into arenas typically associated with …
“Sharp Power”: The Authoritarian Toolkit
By Jessica Ludwig Over the past decade, China and Russia have invested significant financial and human resources in …
Introducing Power 3.0: Reevaluating Authoritarianism in an Era of Globalization
By Shanthi Kalathil In late November 2017, the Financial Times reported that the Chinese government had instructed foreign-funded …
Casting a Shadow of Doubt on International Election Monitoring Norms
By Lee Morgenbesser In August 2017, Rwandan President Paul Kagame won re-election with 98.79 percent of the vote. …