Falun Gong

March 27, 2024 | Max Lesser, Ari Ben Am, Margot Fulde-Hardy, Saman Nazari, Paul J. Malcomb

Much Ado About ‘Somethings’

China-Linked Influence Operation Endures Despite Takedowns

April 29, 2020 | Thomas Joscelyn |

How China’s Repressive Policies Could Fuel the Jihad

The CCP’s harsh treatment of Uighurs in Xinjiang could very well drive more people into the arms of both al-Qaeda and ISIS.

July 25, 2019 | David May |

Belfast’s power vacuum leads to Titanic BDS troubles

The Belfast city council, which should be focused on local municipal issues, may embarrass Northern Ireland with its foray into Mideast conflicts

June 26, 2019 | Clifford D. May |

The freedom fighters of Hong Kong

They deserve more support than they’ve been getting.

April 17, 2019 | Clifford D. May |

Socialist eras and errors

Accounting for the popularity of Bernie and AOC

May 3, 2017 | Clifford D. May |

Faithless

“I believe that God has planted in every heart the desire to live in freedom.” So said President George W. Bush in 2004. Leave for another day the debate over whether such a belief is...

July 22, 2015 | Sheryl Saperia

Foreign Policy Musings Before the Fall Election

As the federal election approaches, party leaders have begun to articulate their visions for how Canada would best be served in both the domestic and the international arenas. It behooves all Can...

September 12, 2012 |

Organ Harvesting of Religious and Political Dissidents by the Chinese Communist Party

Download the testimony here (PDF) Thank you for in...

August 24, 2012 |

Bitter Harvest: China’s ‘Organ Donation’ Nightmare

When Wang Lijun made his break for the US consulate in Chengdu on the night of February 6th, he was in a unique position to reveal a series of damaging stories about...

May 29, 2012 | |

A Great Time for a Fresh Look at the Armenian Genocide

This week, a Turkish court approved a criminal indictment against four former Israeli military commanders for their alleged role in the deaths of nine Turkish activists who were trying to break I...

March 23, 2012 |

Chinese Blind Spot

Investigating Chinese surveillance is a rather lonely job. For all the dissidents yammering about dramatic arrests and torture and harvesting of organs, you can’t really guarantee publicati...

November 28, 2011 |

The Xinjiang Procedure

Beijing’s ‘New Frontier’ is ground zero for the organ harvesting of political prisoners.

June 13, 2011 | Weekly Standard

Carrying a Torch for China

Skip the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics, Mr. President.

April 6, 2011 |

The China Conundrum

How significant that the architect of the original U.S. overture to China now feels compelled to write a primer on averting war with his own creation. Henry Kissinger's essay, "Avoiding a U....

November 27, 2010 |

Into Thin Airwaves

Back in January 2010, Secretary of State Clinton gave a pay-any-price, bear-any-burden address calling for the liberation of the global Internet. The price Washington was willing to pay? It promi...

April 26, 2010 | Ethan Gutmann World Affairs Journal

Hacker Nation: China’s Cyber Assault

A  decade before Operation Aurora—China’s recent hacking spree of at least thirty-four Western companies—the Chinese government attempted to seize American computer code th...

February 1, 2010 |

Google vs. Beijing

Western corporations never die in China, they just fade away. They don't do what Google has threatened to do: Slam the door on its way out. Google's decision to stop censoring its Chine...

March 16, 2009 |

The Administration Kowtows

Are the Chinese people alone now?

April 21, 2008 |

Carrying a Torch for China


Carrying a Torch for China London

It was my four-year-old son's first demonstration. But he was getting cold, the police were manhandling the Tibetans to the point that there might be a stampede, and I wasn't sure if the bus that had just rushed by at such an unseemly speed actually carried the stupid torch, so we headed for the tube and home. My son wanted to know why people kept saying "China, stop the kitty."

May 7, 2006 |

Why Wang Wenyi Was Shouting: Is Beijing committing atrocities against the Falun Gong movement?

Wang Wenyi, the woman whose shouts disrupted the welcoming ceremony for Chinese president Hu Jintao on the White House lawn on April 20, is a middle-aged pathologist and a follower of Falun Gong....