(“What about communist China? They’ve taken 700 million people out of poverty in the last 30 years!”) Bastani accepts that Dengism was a major departure from Maoism. But he insists that it is not, in ...

Among Chinese concerned about national policy, inside and outside the Communist Party, one can detect at least four major perspectives: 1) Maoism, 2) rule-based liberalism, 3) assertive patriotism, ...

Governing Chinese Society: Power and resistance. China’s political system entails many contradictions: it is a Leninist regime and ruled by the Communist Party yet joins force with state capitalism; ...

His theories, which later became known as Dengism, started from fundamentally acknowledging the relative failure of Maoism given the poor state China was in at the turn of the 1980s. Deng Xiaping ...

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Retired US four star general Barry McCaffrey, who also served as the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy under the Bill Clinton administration and makes regular TV appearances ...

“My theory is based on Marxism, Leninism, Maoism and Dengism,” he said. Instead of attacking the leadership or the party, he presents democracy as the pragmatic, logical conclusion to the ...

In a lean tribute, the Communist Party has organized a seminar to discuss Deng’s works and opened two study centers for Dengism. Mystery surrounds the whereabouts of the patriarch, who has not ...

With the statue of 18th century merchant, philanthropist and slave trader, Edward Colston, being torn down during an anti-racism protest in Bristol, and now calls for action against similar ...