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China and the “semantic field” in which democracy moves

This French website of ideas and culture has, thankfully, an English section* and in it an essay enttiled “Democratic Universalism as a Historical Problem”. In that I found the following passage: Hamilton thus spoke of the “vices of democracy” and … Continue reading

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China, universal values, democracy

Skimming the Chinese media, I’ve seen a lot of cyber ink spilled on the issue of a debate on “universal values” that erupted between the Southern (Nanfang) group newspapers (don’t know off the top of my head which one of … Continue reading

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