Aminda Smith
@amindarella.bsky.social
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Modern China historian. Co-Director, PRC History Group. Tap dancer. Idahoan.
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Damian M
over 1 year ago
Comparing Trump 1.0 to Mao entirely missed the point, as aptly pointed out by
@amindarella.bsky.social
(
positionspolitics.org/aminda-smith...
). But how about analyzing Trump 2.0 and his recent strike of appointments through a twisted Maoist / simplified CR lens, contorted 炮打司令部 vibes, anyone?!
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Aminda Smith: Donald Trump, Mao Zedong, and the Audacity of the Masses
Donald Trump’s political career has invited all kinds of analogies, some useful, most not. Among the most facile have been the attempts to portray the US president as a Mao-Zedong-like figure. The pun...
https://positionspolitics.org/aminda-smith-donald-trump-mao-zedong-and-the-audacity-of-the-masses/
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Harlan Chambers 章毅诚
over 2 years ago
Appreciate this statement from Critical China Scholars on the recent NYT "expose" of leftist organizations (Tricontinental, Code Pink, etc.). It rejects both NYT red-baiting and the penchant for PRC apologism among the orgs concerned
https://criticalchinascholars.org/interventions/
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