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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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May 31, 2012
China
China’s Chen Guangcheng
I 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 31, 2012
Human Rights
What's Next for Chen Guangcheng?
Activist and advocate Chen Guangcheng discusses his personal journey, human rights, and the rule of law in China.
May 31, 2012
Human Rights
What's Next for Chen Guangcheng?
(Note: Mr. Chen's remarks are provided through interpreter.) JEROME COHEN: Well, it's time to begin now, on a notable precedent: I understand the council has never done a program where everything f…
May 31, 2012
China
China’s Real Soft Power: Chen Guangcheng
Politicians 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 2, 2012
China
A Home Run for Chen Guangcheng, the United States, and China Too…Maybe
It is still too early to call the outcome of the Chen Guangcheng case a home run, but for now Chen has at least made it to first base. Last week the Chinese activist—a blind, self-taught lawyer known…
