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The contrast between the U.S. and China could not be clearer in recent weeks: China enjoys dignity without democracy; the United States has democracy without dignity. Yet there are many similarities.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has been enshrined in the Communist Party’s constitution as the sole legitimate interpreter of Chinese Marxism for the “new era.” Now he can look to the rest of the world.
When women are remembered as part of the Communist or any other political tradition it’s often as an afterthought, or as part of the support system of the revolution.
Walt Rostow argued communism was incompatible with economic development and was influential in persuading Presidents Kennedy and Johnson to get more involved in Vietnam.
Musine Kokalari was imprisoned and tortured by the communist regime in Albania in 1946 for standing up for free speech.
At a time when anti-immigrant sentiment was widespread, the Sacco and Vanzetti trial starkly divided American opinion and stirred up a violent backlash around the world.
The 1954 defection of West Germany’s first domestic spy chief and ardent anti-Nazi rocked the world – and then he returned to Bonn.
Cuba won’t tolerate the high social costs paid by China and Vietnam in their shift to market capitalism, but its economy desperately needs a reboot.
North and South Korea explained in four questions and answers.
Twenty years on from the handover of the British Crown colony, the people of Hong Kong are increasingly experiencing the vicissitudes of communism.
Speaking with: Tony Kevin on his “Return to Moscow”
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William Isdale speaks to Tony Kevin about his experience living in Russia during the Cold War and what he found when he returned almost 50 years later.
North and South Korea explained in four questions and answers.
Both attack the status-quo, but for entirely different reasons.
A move that could shut an independent university in Budapest poses fundamental questions about European values.
Castro realised early on in his revolution just how powerful a tool photography could be.
Previous efforts to cement national cohesion offer a model but also, says a historian, a warning.
Five decades ago, China began a decade of devastating crackdowns and purges – and the causes are still poorly understood.
Xi Jinping is spearheading an extraordinary bid to dominate the world’s favourite sport. But will he take the Chinese people with him?
Brooklyn Dodgers President Branch Rickey liked to take credit for breaking the color barrier. In truth, it was the culmination of a long campaign waged by the left wing press and labor unions.
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Professor in Political Science, University of South Africa
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Associate Professor, Global Studies, Appalachian State University
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Professor of Journalism, Indiana University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Brock University
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Professor of International Relations and Political Science, St. Thomas University (Canada)
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Professor of Management and Director, Institute for Social Responsibility, Edge Hill University
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Professor of English, North Carolina State University
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Senior researcher, Centre for Social Change, University of Johannesburg
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Associate Professor of International Relations, American University School of International Service
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Reader in Law, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds Beckett University
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Professor in International History, Flinders University
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Director of the Yarra Institute for Religion and Social Policy, University of Divinity
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Teaching Associate, Monash University
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Chancellor's Professor of Medicine, Liberal Arts, and Philanthropy, Indiana University
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Lecturer in History, Flinders University
