May 31, 2012
ChinaI had the good fortune this morning to see Chen Guangcheng speak here at the Council on Foreign Relations (and you can watch it here too). Over the course of the hour he answered questions ranging fr…
May 1, 2025
U.S. Foreign PolicySecretary of State Rubio has unveiled a serious reform plan for the Department, but it needs close attention from Congress and some reform itself.
May 3, 2012
United StatesIt is difficult to draw final conclusions about the case of Chen Guancheng. He is unable to speak freely, and U.S. officials probably are as well, for a different reason: they have a variety of motiv…
May 18, 2025
Human RightsThe Trump visit to the Gulf showed no understanding of the invaluable asset that support for human rights represents for the United States.
May 31, 2012
ChinaPoliticians and pundits in Washington have it all wrong. Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng is not going to be a political football in U.S. election-year politics or a poster boy for one side of a dome…
May 14, 2013
MalaysiaMeredith Weiss is an associate professor in the department of political science at the University of Albany. Adamantly pro-government newspaper Utusan Malaysia raised hackles among opposition Pakata…