Director Sheena Chestnut Greitens Quoted in Politico’s ‘China Watcher’

News | October 20, 2023

Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greitens was asked to distill key takeaways from Xi Jinping’s “Global Community of Shared Future” proposal. “It contests democracy… not by arguing that this focus is misplaced, but that American conceptions of democracy are ‘fake.’ It’s a fascinating choice for a ruling party that is only about seven percent of China’s population, but one that may get traction in places that have clashed with the United States or other Western powers over human rights abuses or democratic backsliding,” said Greitens.

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