Episode 50: EP50 - 'Silence on Human Rights: Economic Coercion by China and Deterrence from Criticism' with Stephanie Char

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Nov 11, 202565:54Government & Organizations

Abstract: Why do states decide to criticize come countries, but not others, over domestic human rights abuses? States often criticize rights violations abroad to improve human rights or bolster their own legitimacy, whil...

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