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osture similar to the British when they announced their `East of Suez' policy in the late 1960s." 3. OR WHAT? Policy makers should — and President Obama mostly has — put a premium on appraising alternatives to war. Most notably, the president has held off an Israeli air assault on Iran's nuclear fac
aduated from high school than he was sent to labor in the fields of impoverished Anhui province. To get an idea of what exactly this means, imagine Barack Obama feeding pigs in Iowa or Mitt Romney mending a tractor in Wisconsin. Except that no American farm could ever match the grinding hardship of a Chines
1960s." 3. OR WHAT? Policy makers should — and President Obama mostly has — put a premium on appraising alterna
o get an idea of what exactly this means, imagine Barack Obama feeding pigs in Iowa or Mitt Romney mendin
later, the historian Xu Youyu calls for a "total condemnation" (chedi fouding) of the Cultural Revolution. Yet his is a minority view. If you visit the National Museum of China in Beijing, you will find almost no reference to the Cultural Revolution. When I tried to interview Xu on the subject last August, we were kicked
t of departure, the onset of the global financial crisis in 2008, which also marked the European Union's greatest setback. He cited U.S. president Barack Obama and vari- ous unnamed sources on the West's weakness, including an internationally recognized analyst" who wrote that liberal values today "embody
greatest setback. He cited U.S. president Barack Obama and vari- ous unnamed sources on the West's weakn
nion's greatest setback. He cited U.S. president Barack Obama and vari- ous unnamed sources on the West's
etermination to suppress any real assessment of the dark corners of Chinese history under the Communist Party is also reflected in the exhibits at the National Museum of China in Tiananmen Square. Mao's Cultural Revolution (1966-76), a period of polit- ical terror and violent nationwide purges, is dispensed with through o
sture similar to the British when they announced their `East of Suez' policy in the late 1960s." 3. OR WHAT? Policy makers should — and President Obama mostly has — put a premium on appraising alternatives to war. Most notably, the president has held off an Israeli air assault on Iran's nuclear fa
aduated from high school than he was sent to labor in the fields of impoverished Anhui province. To get an idea of what exactly this means, imagine Barack Obama feeding pigs in Iowa or Mitt Romney mending a tractor in Wisconsin. Except that no American farm could ever match the grinding hardship of a
1960s." 3. OR WHAT? Policy makers should — and President Obama mostly has — put a premium on appraising alterna
ater, the historian Xu Youyu calls for a "total condemnation" (chedi fouding) of the Cultural Revolution. Yet his is a minority view. If you visit the National Museum of China in Beijing, you will find almost no reference to the Cultural Revolution. When I tried to interview Xu on the subject last August, we were kicked o
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