China is worried about an international backlash to its ‘re-education camps’, raising the stakes for Xi Jinping who has directly challenged Western-style democracy.
Before social media, depiction of violence on news was the exception—graphic visuals were either not shown on TV or in newspapers or the images were blurred. This is no longer the case.
Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities.
The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.
This is not Stalin’s Soviet Union, or Mao’s China. The crackdown seems excessive, over the top. As a near superpower, deeply integrated with the rest of the world, including Islamic countries, China should be detaining a few hundred, not a couple of million, potential troublemakers. Difficult to predict how Emperor Xi’s extended reign will end.
This is not Stalin’s Soviet Union, or Mao’s China. The crackdown seems excessive, over the top. As a near superpower, deeply integrated with the rest of the world, including Islamic countries, China should be detaining a few hundred, not a couple of million, potential troublemakers. Difficult to predict how Emperor Xi’s extended reign will end.