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Xi Jinping

Payback Time for Xi

Brahma Chellaney

Hubris meets reality at China’s weakest moment

Revenge of the Metaphor
S Prasannarajan

The counter-dreams of a generation have shattered the lies of Xi's state

The Age of Hypercontrol
MJ Akbar

Guns, gas and gossip

Going Back to the Roots
Lakshmi Bayi

India must reclaim its universal and ancient narrative

Dealing with Xi
Minhaz Merchant

The third-term dictator will be weaker than he imagines

Between London and Beijing
S Prasannarajan

World is better off with vulnerable leaders

The Red Emperor
Brahma Chellaney

Is Xi Jinping seeking to build fascism with Chinese characteristics?

China’s New Pantheon Is Cast in Xi Jinping’s Image
Srikanth Kondapalli

The ‘Chairman of Everything’ has demolished all factions, ruthlessly sidelined senior leaders, and placed loyalists in key posts

Absolute Xi
Pallavi Aiyar

Having dismantled the system of collective leadership, the Chinese president will now need more than loudspeaker nationalism

The Originals Beat the Odds
S Prasannarajan

The best wealth stories are not of overcoming but of creating in a forbidding atmosphere, of imagination outpacing ideologies

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