Scott Greene
Scott Greene grew up in Singapore and graduated from Middlebury College with a degree in East Asian Studies. His chief interests are Asian politics, business, media, information control, and international affairs.
Is China A Lonely Superpower?
Posted by Scott Greene | Mar 22, 2012
Claremont McKenna College’s Minxin Pei points out that while China has come a long way since the Cultural Revolution in developing economic friendships from South America to Africa and elsewhere, it has a “shocking...
Read MoreCoup Chatter Wakes The Great Firewall
Posted by Scott Greene | Mar 21, 2012
Foreign Policy’s Passport blog surveys the wealth of rumors that have emerged about a coup in Beijing orchestrated by allies of the recently-deposed Bo Xilai: Western media has extensively covered the political turmoil:...
Read MoreReport Confirms Wang Lijun Sought Asylum
Posted by Scott Greene | Mar 20, 2012
A preliminary report circulated among Chinese government officials following the dismissal of Bo Xilai asserts that the former Chongqing party chief had planned to disrupt a corruption investigation into his own family and purge...
Read MoreFalling: China’s Share of Global Arms Imports
Posted by Scott Greene | Mar 19, 2012
While China’s military budget will rise above $100bn for the first time in 2012, and double by 2015, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) claims that less and less of that budget is used to import...
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