A Dystopian Take on Rising Authoritarianism and Resistance

Horns of a Dilemma by War on the Rocks

Mar 4, 202637:12Government & Organizations

Melissa Chan joins to discuss her career reporting across Asia and why she pivoted from journalism to co-creating the graphic novel "You Must Take Part In Revolution" with activist-artist Badiucao. We discuss the book's...

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