Keywords

A longish title for a Keywords post, but these names are important to remember. They are the two Uighurs who remain in prison in Guantanamo four and a half years after their capture by bounty hunters in Afghanistan, over a year after they were declared not to be enemy combatants by a military tribunal, and [...]

Last year I had an opportunity in New York to hear a report from Robert Weil, the author of Red Cat, White Cat, who had just come back from China and talked about how economic “reforms” were affecting China’s working classes. It was an enlightening talk which talked about the heavy toll of privatization, corruption, [...]