Is China Rich Or Poor? Does It Deserve Foreign Aid?
November 9, 2011
Factoid: most poor people in the world do not live in poor countries. What does that mean for poverty assistance programs?
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China as International Bogeyman: Enter the State Department
March 3, 2011
So this is how it’s going to be in D.C. for the foreseeable future. Want to scare Congress into maintaining your agency’s budget? Throw in some impressive China statistics and frightening scenarios during your committee hearing testimony, and maybe the breathless press coverage will help you shore up your appropriations request.
U.S. Reaction to China’s Use of Soft Power – III
May 14, 2008
The earthquake (and work) has sidetracked me on this, but you will be pleased to hear that this is my last post on "China’s Foreign Policy and ‘Soft Power’ in South America, Asia and Africa," a report prepared for the Committee on Foreign Relations of the U.S. Senate. My last post, last Friday, dealt with [...]