If you can read only one thing to make sense of the protests in #China, read “Now Out of Never” by Timur Kuran. It’s one of those studies that cannot be summarized in a thread, so I won’t attempt it. Just go read it in its entirety, it’s worth it. I have a few reflections 1/7🧵
My @OUPAcademic@OUPPolitics book Making the World Safe for Dictatorship was first published a year ago this month.
To celebrate I will put everyone who RTs this by Thurs night 🇮🇪 time into a drawing & send the winner a free hardback copy anywhere they happen to be in the 🌍.