A Sneak Peek at the 20th CPC National Congress: Communiqué of the Seventh...
Pix Credit here On 12 October 2022, Chinese authorities released a summary communiqué of the 7th Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China...
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By now the press organs of most territories and the propaganda machinery of interested actors have at least nodded in the direction of the news that the General Assembly "passed a resolution by a...
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En Santiago de Chile, en septiembre de 1973, dias antes del golpe militar, se organizó un desfile en apoyo al gobierno de la Unidad Popular. Entre los que desfilaban, venía un obrero, minero de...
View ArticleReflections at the End of Hispanic Heritage Month 2022
Pix Credit NPR Culture is a fragile thing. Its management cannot be left to its members, but like all other aspects of collective life, culture must be husbanded (and I note the gendered origins of...
View Article高举中国特色社会主义伟大旗帜 为全面建设社会主义现代化国家而团结奋斗: 在中国共产党第二十次全国代表大会上的报告 [Hold high the great...
On 16 October 2022 and at the opening of the 20th National Congress of the Communist arty of China, its general secretary delivered a 70 page Working Report: 高举中国特色社会主义伟大旗帜 为全面建设社会主义现代化国家而团结奋斗:...
View ArticleSocialist Modernization in the New Era; A Great Transformation?...
Even before Xi Jinping's 70 page Work Report to the 20th CPC National Congress was widely distributed ( 高举中国特色社会主义伟大旗帜 为全面建设社会主义现代化国家而团结奋斗: 在中国共产党第二十次全国代表大会上的报告 [Hold high the great banner of...
View ArticleMirror, Mirror: 二十大受权发布)习近平强调,以中国式现代化全面推进中华民族伟大复兴 2022-10-16 11:56:35...
Pix credit here Even before Xi Jinping's 70 page Work Report to the 20th CPC National Congress was widely distributed ( 高举中国特色社会主义伟大旗帜 为全面建设社会主义现代化国家而团结奋斗: 在中国共产党第二十次全国代表大会上的报告 [Hold high the great...
View ArticleReflections on the Chinese Path Toward Enhanced Party and National...
学习延安作风发扬革命传统 (Study the spirit of Yan'an, to develop a revolutionary tradition) Pix Credit HERE Even before Xi Jinping's 70 page Work Report to the 20th CPC National Congress was widely distributed...
View ArticleMapping Xi Jinping's Work Report to the 20th CPC National Congress: The...
Pix Credit here Weighing in at about 72 pages in its original Chinese (and inexplicably) a shorter 63 pages in its unofficial English translation, the Work Report delivered to the 20th National...
View ArticleTeaching the Lessons of the 20th CPC Cpngress to Cadres and the Masses:...
Xi Jinping meant what he said in his Work Report to the 20th National CPC Congress when he emphasized the role of education, especially of the nation's youth and lower level cadres. The Party and...
View ArticleThe People's Daily 20th CPC National Congress Challenge--Test Yourself?:...
Pix credit hereHaving been recieved at the 20th CPC National Congress, Xi Jinping's 70+ page Work Report to the 20th CPC National Congress was widely distributed ( 高举中国特色社会主义伟大旗帜 为全面建设社会主义现代化国家而团结奋斗:...
View ArticleJust Posted--Discussion Draft:" The Imaginaries of Regulatory Spaces in an...
I am delighted to share with those interested a discussion draft of my essay: The Imaginaries of Regulatory Spaces in an Age of Administrative Discretion: Social Credit ‘in’ or ‘as’ the Cage of...
View Article"From 11 July 2021 to Hurricane Ian in 2022: The Transformation of Mass...
I was grateful when the student editors of the Penn State Journal of Law & International Affairs extended an invitation to speak as part of their Fall Speaker Series. For my remarks I chose the...
View ArticleSummarizing the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party in One...
Academics, and officials tend to be loquacious; me included. Loquaciousness can sometimes signal all kinds of things: erudition, authority, mastery of the language and forms of communication, status...
View ArticleJust Released: Text of the Constitution of the Communist Party of China...
The Communist Party of China has now circulated its constitution as revised and adopted at the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China on 22 October 2022.It follows below without...
View ArticleThe Treaty Project May Not Exceed its Mandate, Must be Consensus Based, and...
Pix Credit here中方认为,法律文书谈判应该坚持公平原则,统筹兼顾发展权和其他人权,在切实保障人权、充分保护和救济受害者的同时,也要充分尊重各国司法主权,符合国际公认的法律原则,为跨国企业提供稳定可预期的营商环境。在法律文书适用范围等核心问题上,各方应严格遵循人权理事会第26/9...
View Article习近平在瞻仰延安革命纪念地时强调 弘扬伟大建党精神和延安精神 为实现党的二十大提出的目标任务而团结奋斗 [When paying tribute to...
Pix Credit here Members of the Standing Committee are elected every five years. In 2012, the newly elected members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 18th CPC Central Committee...
View ArticleClaire Methven O'Brien and Daniel Schönfelder, "A Defining Moment for the UN...
Pix credit hereIt's always nice to note the interest of high end mechanisms operating at the heart of the European heartland of Mitteleuropa (though of course such terms are hardly used in polite...
View ArticleThe Keys to the Ideological Kingdom; Great Rejuvenation of Socialist...
Pix credit here ("To realize the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation is presently the greates dream of the Chinese nation" As is traditional in the aftermath of a National Party Congress, it is...
View ArticleConsumer Protection, the Limits of Nudging and Commercial Practices online:...
There is an intersection of digital commerce, consumer protection, and the nudging power of data driven digital interactions that remains both under explored and a potentially important area for...
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