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HOW TO BE A DICTATOR:  MAO'S CULT OF PERSONALITY

10/21/2019

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You Can Trust Chinese Communists To Be Brutal Communists
cited Frank Dikötter via News Max
This month Red Chinese leaders celebrated the 70th anniversary of Mao Zedong’s bloody victory over nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek in 1949.
How Strong Are Southeast Asia's 'Strongmen'?
quoting Frank Dikötter via The Diplomat
A closer look at a new book on dictators and the applicability of its insights in Southeast Asia.
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How To Be A Dictator By Frank Diktter Review - The Cult Of Personality
featuring Frank Dikötter via The Guardian
Charisma, a lust for power, an absence of principles … what links Mao, Mussolini, Stalin, Hitler and other 20th-century dictators?
Frank Dikotter: Inside The Dictator's Mind
interview with Frank Dikötter via ABC Radio
Hoover Institution fellow Frank Dikotter discusses his book
 How to Be a Dictator: The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century.
Books Of The Year
mentioning Frank Dikötter via New Statesman America
Our friends and contributors choose their favorite reading of 2019
'How To Be A Dictator' Review: A Poetics For Tyrants
by Tunku Varadarajan featuring Frank Dikötter via The Wall Street Journal
A dictator cannot lead through oppression alone.
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GEORGE WILL & US FOREIGN POLICY

10/10/2019

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George Will and American power
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How his conservative sensibility informs his approach to foreign policy
 Clifford D. May | Founder & Presiden
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THE LOST ART OF DETERRENCE EDUCATION

10/3/2019

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The Lost Art of Deterrence Education
By Curtis McGiffin, National Institute for Public Policy: "The NDS and NPR have objectively described a twenty-first century world of near-peer competition that combines Cold War-like hostility with the hasty proliferation of novel technology, while also demanding a “flexible, tailored nuclear deterrent strategy.”"
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