Political prisoner

Activists shout slogans to mark anniversary of death of Chinese Nobel prize winner Liu Xiaobo outside a district court in Hong Kong, Monday, July 13, 2020. 

Protest projection: Part II

Critical State

In this week’s Critical State, a foreign policy newsletter by Inkstick Media, Sam Ratner takes a deep dive into new research on what happens when Chinese political prisoners make an appeal to an international audience.

Ai Weiwei at his studio in Beijing, June 2014

A Chinese artist transforms Alcatraz into a Lego-carpeted political statement

Arts

Watching Changes in Myanmar with Cautious Optimism

Global Politics