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Society & Culture Taiwan Politics
Media and Free Expression in Taiwan Are Under Attack: What Can be Done?
Posted On July 18, 2019 J Michael Cole 0

How can we avoid the imposition of a blanket silence which can only empower our enemies and damage our democracy? …

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Taiwanese Views on Homosexuality Based on Proximity of Relationship, Study Shows
Posted On June 3, 2019 Timothy Rich and Isabel Eliassen 0

The legalization of same-sex marriage in Taiwan should be viewed not just as a culmination of years of advocacy efforts …

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Society & Culture Taiwan Politics
Challenges Remain Following the Legalization of Same Sex Marriage in Taiwan
Posted On May 30, 2019 Dafydd Fell 0

Despite the adoption of a new law on May 17, campaigns will continue to legitimize the kind of homophobic discourse …

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Society & Culture Taiwan Politics
What Makes the Nation?
Posted On December 7, 2018 J Michael Cole 0

What sets Taiwan apart, and what gives it its value, is what it stands for — its national narrative, the …

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What Happened to Taiwan’s Support for Same-Sex Marriage?
Posted On December 3, 2018 Tim Rich, Isabel Eliassen and Andi Dahmer 0

Despite signs of LGBT support in Taiwan, many analysts and commentators ignored the number of Taiwanese who had no set …

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Society & Culture Taiwan Politics
An Appeal to Reason (and Love) on 11/24
Posted On November 20, 2018 J Michael Cole 0

On Saturday, Taiwanese must use their precious vote to cast the devil of unreason, of lies and maliciousness into the …

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How Liberal is Taiwan? Adultery, the Death Penalty and Marriage Equality
Posted On November 18, 2018 Dafydd Fell 0

Public opinion trends and campaigning by conservative groups raise question marks about Taiwan’s reputation as one of the most liberal …

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Society & Culture Technology
Exciting Times For Taiwan’s Green Energy Revolution
Posted On November 6, 2018 James Peel 0

A domestic clean energy transition is underway in Taiwan, and the outlook for the future is overwhelmingly positive.   If humans could …

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Society & Culture
As Taipei Celebrates Diversity, Anti-LGBT Group Warns of ‘Nefarious’ Western Influence
Posted On October 28, 2018 J Michael Cole 0

The conservative Happiness of the Next Generation Alliance has called on Taiwanese to resist machinations by Western countries to undermine …

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Society & Culture World
Taiwan Through the Prism of Marriage Equality: A Study of Media Exposure in the English-Speaking World
Posted On July 10, 2018 Chen Nai-chia 0

Progressive views on LGBT rights and ongoing efforts to legalize same-sex marriage are generating tremendous soft power for Taiwan. Moreover, …

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Say What You Want, Opposing Same-Sex Marriage Is Not a Human Right
Posted On June 26, 2018 J Michael Cole 0

Expanding human rights so that visible minorities are treated as equals under the law should be the aspiration of any …

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Death and Trafficking: New Report Highlights Severity of Migrant Labor Abuse in Taiwan’s Fishing Fleets
Posted On May 24, 2018 James X. Morris 0

A report by Greenpeace released today shows that Taiwan’s complacency in international human trafficking and rights abuses is probably much …