“China’s Olympic Delusion” is a great piece which gestures to the ironies and/or contradictions of political systems in bed with imperialist-capitalism as we know it at this time: the tensions between a dominant idea that liberal democracy is the best political system to pay attention to and address human rights, and capitalism with no limits, can go hand-in-hand. This is merely the delusion, and also the fantasy, that keeps “us” (i.e., citizens, intellectuals etc) put, and from thinking critically
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An annotation of: China\u27s Olympic Delusion by Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom. Nation. March 19, 2008
Summaries This article shows the intimate links between human?rights discourses today and globalisa...
Much has been written over the past two decades on globalisation, especially on its political and so...
The project of promoting universally recognized human rights, that is, the commitments of the U.N. G...
Hardt and Negri in Empire argue that ”Imperialism is over.” On the contrary, others argue that not o...
Chinese leaders find themselves in unknown territory as they guide the Chinese state. Their unusual ...
China’s rise from impoverished backwater to prospective superpower has been accompanied by the repre...
The victory of late capitalism and its supreme reign through intensified war have been triumphantly ...
In the 21st century universalization of Human Rights has appeared as a contested concept. The Savage...
I found the reflection interesting, but unsurprising. Protestors use the Olympic spotlight (or shoul...
One lazy summer evening in Beijing, about fifteen years ago, my wife and I were strolling down Jiang...
The paper argues that the principle that underlies liberal imperialism is conceptually incoherent. T...
Analysis of novel Marxist theorisation of contemporary imperialism in a book review of John Smith, I...
An annotation of: “How China\u27s Support of Sudan Shields a Regime Called \u27Genocidal\u27 by Dan...
Imperialism is the domination of one state by another. This paper sketches a nonrepublican account o...
An annotation of: China\u27s Olympic Delusion by Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom. Nation. March 19, 2008
Summaries This article shows the intimate links between human?rights discourses today and globalisa...
Much has been written over the past two decades on globalisation, especially on its political and so...
The project of promoting universally recognized human rights, that is, the commitments of the U.N. G...