Amy Chua

Yale law school professor and author of the new book Political Tribes: Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations

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Author of Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother and World on Fire: How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred; Professor of Law at Yale Law School

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President Trump wants tariffs on steel, and softens his tone on gun restrictions after meeting with the NRA.

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Amy Chua has become famous as author of  Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother , especially after the Wall Street Journal published an excerpt titled, " Why Chinese Mothers are Superior ."

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