Tiananmen Square

The Shadows of Tiananmen: Chinese Foreign Policy and Human Rights

Jessica Kirk • Apr 15 2016 • Essays

Since Tiananmen Square 1989, China’s understanding of the significant yet contingent power of human rights discourse has guided much of its foreign policy on the subject.

Unpacking Chinese Identity, the View From Tiananmen

Robert Potter • Oct 28 2013 • Articles

Looking to Tiananmen Square, one can see a menagerie of ideas competing for the soul of China. Each of these ideas finds a constituency within the ruling Communist Party and many are ideologically irreconcilable with the other.

Review – China’s Search for Security

Kendrick Kuo • Oct 10 2013 • Features

Comprehensive, persuasive, and empathetic, Nathan and Scobell offer a fresh look at what could easily be a stale litany of threats to China’s rise and a thorough treatment of China’s security policies.

24 Years, 10 Days

Dylan Kissane • Jun 14 2013 • Articles

It’s 24 years and 10 days since Chinese soldiers executed citizens for daring to demand the right to a say in their own future. Since then, China has changed in many ways, but much has sadly stayed the same.

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