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Blind Lawyer of China to Visit Democratic Taiwan

September 1, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

A Supporter of the Blind Lawyer of China

Blind Lawyer of China: Visit to Taiwan Seen as Problem to Chinese Dictatorship That Jailed Him

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Chen Guangcheng, China, Political Dissidents, Taiwan

Why China’s Political Model is Worse than Democracy

February 20, 2012 by Adrian Tawfik 2 Comments

China's Political Model is Worse than Democracy

The government-selected managers of China’s massive state-subsidized industries, including finance, are caricatures of the only villain in Marx’s ideology, the ruthless power-corrupt upper class.

Filed Under: Adrian Tawfik's Opinion Column, DC Authors Tagged With: Asia, China, Dictatorships, George Orwell, Taiwan, Thomas Paine, Worldwide Corruption

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