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Sep 29, 2026
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Sep 29, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · by Adrian Zenz

    Return of the Pekingologist (opens the original)

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    For scholars researching authoritarian regimes, the world is becoming harder to read. Access to fields, archives, and information in China, as in Russia and elsewhere, has dwindled. Sweeping data security laws now frame routine in-country data-gathering as potential espionage. We are returning to an era reminiscent of the Cold War, in which researchers must once again navigate inherently hostile environments that systematically constrain access, criminalize investigations, and conceal data. Yet,

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