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The Great Chinese Lure: A Matter of National Security for Taiwan
Posted On March 15, 2018 J Michael Cole 0

A far greater threat to Taiwan than the PLA or pro-unification forces is the potential hollowing-out of Taiwan’s brain trust …

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M503 and Beijing’s ‘Three Warfares’
Posted On February 7, 2018 Yau Hon-min 0

Beijing’s unilateral announcement of new air routes in the Taiwan Strait isn’t about addressing congestion, as better alternatives exist. It’s …

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Conflict in the Taiwan Strait: What it Is, and What it Isn’t
Posted On January 31, 2018 J Michael Cole 0

International media need to find a better term than ‘rivals’ to describe a situation in which a small democracy is …

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New Party Officials Held for Questioning as China-Linked Spy Probe Widens
Posted On December 19, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

Four individuals from the pro-unification New Party were taken in for questioning in a case that seems to be linked …

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Beijing’s Orwellian View of Taiwan is Getting Dangerous
Posted On December 14, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

The often risible comments by Chinese officials about Taiwan are certainly entertaining, but they signal a dangerous malaise within the …

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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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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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The Liberals’ Great Failure on Taiwan: A Response to Edward Luce
Posted On August 23, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

It is grand time that liberals recognized that the defense of Taiwan is a worthy liberal enterprise, not a relic …

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China Threatens the Very Essence of Taiwan’s Statehood
Posted On July 28, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

China isn’t ready to take Taiwan by force, and its efforts to win over the Taiwanese with economic incentives have …

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Cross-Strait Taiwan Politics
Fake News at Work: President Tsai ‘Persecutes Religion’ in Taiwan
Posted On July 20, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

Temple operators in Taiwan appear to have become the latest targets in a disinformation campaign intended to discredit the administration.   A …

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China and the ‘Cold War Mentality’
Posted On June 8, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

Beijing has repeatedly accused its critics of having a ‘Cold War mentality.’ But is being a Cold Warrior really something …