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International Policy Center
The Human Rights Crisis in Xinjiang
Apr 18, , pm EDT
Annenberg Auditorium, Weill HallOver the past five years, a growing number of Xinjiang Uighurs have been sent to re-education camps by the Chinese government, most without trials or release dates. Estimates have reached as high as one million detainees. The Chinese government has framed these camps as schools that attack terrorist beliefs and give Uighurs the work and life skills necessary to thrive in a modern economy. It has received very little pressure or public condemnation from its Central Asian neighbors, from Muslim countries, or from its trading partners in the developed world. This human rights crisis raises questions central to the role and practice of diplomacy. What justification is there for bringing utländsk diplomatic pressure to bear on issues that a country defines as central to its identity and existence? What do we know about the success of different types of advocacy,
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Lawrence Summers
American economist and government official (born )
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Summers in | |
In office January 20, – January 20, | |
President | Barack Obama |
Deputy | Diana Farrell Jason Furman |
Preceded by | Keith Hennessey |
Succeeded by | Gene Sperling |
In office July 1, – June 30, | |
Preceded by | Neil Rudenstine |
Succeeded by | Derek Bok |
In office July 2, – January 20, | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Deputy | Stuart E. Eizenstat |
Preceded by | Robert Rubin |
Succeeded by | Paul H. O'Neill |
In office August 11, – July 2, | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Frank N. Newman |
Succeeded by | Stuart E. Eizenstat |
In office April 5, – August 11, | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | David Mulford |
Succeeded by | Jeffrey R. Shafer |
In office January 14, – January 14, | |
President | Barber Conable Lewis Thompson Preston |
Preceded by | Stanley Fischer |
Succeeded by | Michael Bruno |