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Stát chystá ochranu před rizikovými investicemi z Číny a dalších zemí. To podstatné v ní ale chybí

Glosa Mateje Šimalčíka: Komunistická Čína je nejlepším příkladem země, která využívá ekonomických nástrojů k šíření svého vlivu. Prostřednictvím obchodu a zejména investic, nebo jejich příslibu, se ho Pekingu daří získávat v nesrovnatelně menších státech střední a východní Evropy. Výjimkou není ani Česká republika, která nemá právě dobré zkušenosti například s aktivitami jedné z největších tamních soukromých společností – CEFC. Kromě Číny využívají… Continue reading Stát chystá ochranu před rizikovými investicemi z Číny a dalších zemí. To podstatné v ní ale chybí

State–society relations under a new model of control in China: Graduated control 2.0

Graduated control models are often used to explain the variety of government treatment of social organizations in China. These models have been slowly losing their explanatory power in recent years, with advocacy-oriented grass-roots groups participating in the policymaking process. Why are these social groups not regulated in the way the graduated control models predict? Based… Continue reading State–society relations under a new model of control in China: Graduated control 2.0

Perception of China among V4 Political Elites

This policy paper by CEIAS and partners Association for International Affairs (CZ), Central, Eastern European Center of Asian Studies (HU), and Center for International Relations (PL) aims to explore the perception of China among the political elites of the V4 countries (Slovakia, Czechia, Hungary, and Poland). This publication attempts to look within the “black box”… Continue reading Perception of China among V4 Political Elites

Case of Pervez Musharraf: Turning point for Pakistan?

DAVOS/SWITZERLAND, 26JAN06 - Pervez Musharraf, President of Pakistan, gestures as he talks during the Special Address at the Annual Meeting 2006 of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 26, 2006. Copyright by World Economic Forum swiss-image.ch/Photo by Dominic Buettner +++No resale, no archive+++

Last week, a Special Court in Islamabad has come up with the verdict in the case against the Pakistan’s former president and army Gen. Pervez Musharraf.  Six years after the case had been filed, the court sentenced Musharraf in absentia to death for high treason pointing so at the ongoing power struggle between the country’s… Continue reading Case of Pervez Musharraf: Turning point for Pakistan?

Responsive Authoritarianism in China

Xi Jinping’s efforts to recentralize political power have triggered a debate over if these changes will destroy the “authoritarian responsiveness” in China credited with regime durability. This review essay assesses “responsiveness” based on empirical research on three types of mechanisms through which the Hu-Wen administration interacted with citizens – within official settings (e.g. responding through… Continue reading Responsive Authoritarianism in China

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