Larry Diamond Stresses the Need to Repel China’s Sharp Power

Published November 30, 2021

The People’s Republic of China (PRC) is making covert, coercive, and corruptive efforts to pressure and sway opinion and policy in many societies. Countries around the world must understand the reality of these sharp-power activities. Increased awareness will lead to greater capacity to detect, recognize, and expose illegitimate PRC activities.

Additional Resources:

• Watch “Democracy, Good Governance, and Pluralism,” with Larry Diamond, via the Hoover Project on Taiwan in the Indo-Pacific Region. Available here.
• Watch “Larry Diamond Calls on Democracies to Resist China’s Global Power,” on PolicyEd. Available here.
• Watch “Elizabeth Economy Expounds on US Foreign Policy Relations with China,” on PolicyEd. Available here.