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When news this morning reached us that Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo had died, we invited all past contributors to the ChinaFile Conversation to reflect on his life and on his death. Liu died, still in state-custody, eight years into his 11-year sentence for “inciting subversion of state power” through his writing. He was suffering from late-stage liver cancer, and had
The first time was back in march when shifrs broke her silence after being fired, it was to do a nice thing for one of her former colleagues. it was to prays her deputy from the department of justice, matt axelrod. he also left the justice department roughly when she did. sally yates in march praised him for a, quote, remarkable combination of intellect, drive, judgment and integrity. he had the most demanding job in all the department of justice, including managing many of the department's most vexing and sensitive matters. that was the the first public comment of any kind she made after she ...
Second comment was today, her hours of very careful testimony alongside former director of national intelligence, james clapr. but because she took that step of speaking today, her deputy, matt axelrod is willing to talk with us tonight about her testimony and about what he knows. and he joins us live for the interview next. ray's always been different. last year, he said he was going to dig a hole to china. at&t is working with farmers to improve irrigation techniques. remote moisture sensors use a reliable network to tell them when and where to water. so that farmers like ray can compete in ...