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China Cross-Strait World
The Stars Are Aligned: The Case for a Greater International Role for Taiwan
Posted On May 14, 2019 J Michael Cole 0

More than ever, the world’s leading democracies must rally to the cause of freedom and international law, at the center …

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Cross-Strait World
Should President Tsai Address US Congress?
Posted On February 11, 2019 J Michael Cole 0

Taiwan’s international isolation puts a premium on symbolic gains, but those must always be weighed against possible consequences. Five U.S. senators …

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China Editor Picks World
China Wages ‘Diplomacy of Anger’ Campaign at APEC
Posted On November 25, 2018 Charles Lyons Jones 0

The decision by Chinese diplomats to engage in political warfare at Port Moresby is deeply related to Xi Jinping’s uncompromising …

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Cross-Strait World
To Avoid Political Isolation, Taiwan Must Take the Higher Road
Posted On August 22, 2018 Kelvin Chen 0

Taiwan should focus its resources and energy on forging new cooperative relationships and substantial interactions with foreign countries, organizations and …

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Cross-Strait Taiwan Politics
China’s Great Squeeze Strategy Against Tsai Ing-wen
Posted On July 25, 2018 J Michael Cole 0

Beijing seeks to isolate Taiwan and condition its people and the international community to accept a ‘new normal.’ It also …

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China Cross-Strait
Xi-Lien Meeting: Same Old Platitudes, With Two Possible Gems
Posted On July 17, 2018 J Michael Cole 0

Given how little the two men gave us to run with, all we’re left with is what wasn’t said, or …

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Cross-Strait World
Taiwan Continues to Slip Through Beijing’s Fingers
Posted On July 16, 2018 Kelvin Chen 0

Although we cannot completely write off the trade war between the U.S. and China as an underlying reason for its …

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Cross-Strait
Neutrality for Taiwan: A Dangerous Proposal
Posted On July 12, 2018 J Michael Cole 0

Former vice president Annette Lu and her supporters have floated the idea of a ‘neutral’ Taiwan that is ‘devoted to …

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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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Cross-Strait World
Worry Not: The New AIT Compound in Taipei Will Not Derail US-China Relations
Posted On June 1, 2018 J Michael Cole 0

Much speculation has surrounded this month’s opening of the new de facto U.S. embassy in Taiwan and the effects it …

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China Cross-Strait World
U.S.-Taiwan Cooperation and the Threat of a Chinese Backlash
Posted On May 28, 2018 Brian Anderson and Timothy Rich 0

To what extent are Taiwanese views of the Trump administration colored by domestic partisan politics and sensitivity to cross-Strait relations?   No …

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Cross-Strait World
China’s Bullying of Taiwan: External Distraction for an Underperforming CCP?
Posted On May 25, 2018 J Michael Cole 0

Beijing’s harassment of Taiwan is not only failing, it serves as a distraction for a regime in Beijing that has …