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January 27th, 2011 - 9:43 am § in Uncategorized

Can the US export free speech when it creates branch campuses in repressive societies?

As an admirer of Korean society I find this exciting.  Korea is creating a campus for multiple universities at Inchon. The idea is to offer something like an industrial park with shared facilities to schools wishing to have a presence in South Korea.  These schools will work with Korean Universiti[...]

January 27th, 2011 - 12:11 am § in China, Politics, Schools & Colleges

CENSORSHIP: China’s Big Sis Offers a Bad Vision for US Campus

based on material  from Secrecy News and the San José Mercury An unclassified report from the CIA, describes the Student Informant System [SIS], a campus spy network established by China’s totalitarian government following Tiananmen Square in 1989.   ‘ The report says that “the prin[...]

October 8th, 2010 - 9:12 am § in China, Politics

Nobel Awarded to Professor of Literature!

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to China dissident Liu Xiaobo Jefferson lives! The courage of Liu Xiaobo, a professor of literature in China,  is a testament to the message on President Jefferson.  There is another message here though as well, China, perhaps inadvertently. Can anyone imagine a voice as [...]