The rise and influence of public opinion on Chinese foreign policy reveals a remarkable evolution in authoritarian responses to social turmoil. James Reilly shows how Chinese leaders have responded to popular demands for political participation with a sophisticated strategy of t…
The rise of public opinion and its influence on Chinese foreign policy reveals a remarkable evolution in authoritarian responses to social turmoil. James Reilly shows how Chinese leaders have responded to popular demands for political participation with a sophisticated strategy …
Ḥamā is a city in central Syria on the north-south road between Aleppo and Damascus. It lies on both sides of the Orontes River (Nahr al-ʿĀṣī) amidst cultivated lands that are irrigated by water that is lifted to higher ground along the riverbanks by wooden water wheels. Ḥamā ha…