Evan Osnos writes about the significance of the Tiananmen-massacre anniversary coinciding with verdicts in the trial of the activists known as the Hong Kong 47.
Today, that lyric sounds grimly like prophecy. On June 4, 1989, the Communist Party turned its tanks and soldiers on the protesters, killing, in the least, hundreds of people and deflecting the democratic wave that toppled the Soviet Union and its allies in the Eastern Bloc.
” Ever since China and Russia signed a “no limits” partnership in 2022, recognizing a broad conjunction of interests, they have sought to become the locomotive of economic and political power in the Global South. At bottom, Russia and China are joined by a belief that their greatest threat is the United States.
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