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President Trump’s New National Security Strategy: Implications for Taiwan
Posted On December 21, 2017 Joseph Bosco 0

There is a wealth of good news for Taiwan in the new NSS, offering the potential for an even stronger …

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Analysis: Chinese Envoy to the U.S. Threatens War Over U.S. Navy Port Calls in Taiwan
Posted On December 11, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

While it is unlikely the PLA would invade Taiwan in response to the resumption of regular U.S. Navy visits to …

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What if China Gave Taiwan a Deadline to Unify?
Posted On November 27, 2017 Benjamin Fan 0

The issuance of a unification deadline to Taiwan would be a high-stakes gamble for Beijing, as the effects of such …

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China Bans Tour Groups to the Vatican and Palau, Two Diplomatic Allies of Taiwan
Posted On November 23, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

The new directive by the central government is believed to be aimed at forcing the governments to switch diplomatic relations …

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We Must Push Back Before China Silences Us
Posted On November 16, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

Authoritarian China has turned its sights on the intellectuals in the West who are shedding light on what the regime …

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The Strange Case of Tom Wang, the Taiwanese Who Wants to be a CCP Member
Posted On October 31, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

A Taiwan-born pro-unification student who wants to join the Chinese Communist Party may have become the latest tool in Beijing’s …

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The Gui Minhai Case Two Years On: A Daughter’s Struggle
Posted On October 16, 2017 Jojje Olsson 0

Exactly two years ago, Swedish publisher Gui Minhai was kidnapped by Chinese security agents in Thailand. He has been held …

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Optimism for Taiwan’s Defense: A Review of ‘The Chinese Invasion Threat’
Posted On October 7, 2017 Peter Mattis 0

Unlike what is often said or written about conflict in the Taiwan Strait, PLA military planners regard the invasion of …

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Homage to Catalonia … and Taiwan
Posted On October 3, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

We can admire and encourage Catalans as they aspire to build their own country. But the situation there is a …

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China Seeks Vicious Circle of Violence Through United Front Activities in Taiwan
Posted On September 26, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

Violent altercations at a concert held at National Taiwan University this past weekend are a powerful reminder that China’s United …

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Beware of Chinese Social Media
Posted On September 23, 2017 Jojje Olsson 0

The show trial of activist Lee Ming-che once again highlights the dangers of using Chinese social media. Even citizens outside …

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Taiwan’s Central America Dilemma
Posted On September 21, 2017 Timothy Rich and Andi Dahmer 0

What explains why Taiwan has been able to hold on to formal recognition in Central America, and can this continue …