About this episode
In a country often described as tightly controlled and politically sealed, protest still happens — thousands of times a year. So what does dissent look like under censorship, and how do citizens organize when visibility itself is risky?Chinese civil society has long been a topic of domestic tension. In this episode, GJIA sits down with expert Kevin Slaten to address his work on the topic. From the root causes of citizen unrest and the role that external organizations play to data tracking methods employed by the China Dissent Monitor, listen to 37th & The World and learn more about the reality of protest across China.Kevin Slaten is the Director of the Freedom House China Dissent Monitor, focusing on East Asian civil society and domestic repression in China.Contact Us! Support the show. . .To read more about key trends in international affairs, head to gjia.georgetown.edu.Keep up to date with more from the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter
