https://pjmedia.com/michaelledeen/2008/05/30/censored/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usThu, 11 Jun 2026 23:01:13 -0400<![CDATA[Modern life offers many happy moments, but I&#8217;m particularly indebted to the People&#8217;s Republic of China for censoring the latest issue of the Far East Economic Review, which featured an article of mine on the cover.  As Rowan Scarborough was kind enough to point out, the folks at FEER had asked me to update an old think piece, in which I had argued that contemporary China is difficult for us to understand, because it is something we haven&#8217;t seen before:  the world&#8217;s first mature fascist state.  And I did that, as you can read here.]]>Fri, 30 May 2008 15:33:40 -0400<![CDATA[Michael Ledeen]]>https://pjmedia.com/michael-ledeen/2008/05/30/censored-n186035