Asia-Pacific
The 8-point buzzsaw facing any invasion of Taiwan
Hundreds of billions of dollars have gone to aiding Taipei but geography is still the island's best defense
July 11, 2025
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Asia-Pacific
Pelosi's big trip to Taiwan draws ire from China — and White House
The critics are right, a visit from such a high ranking official would be a serious mistake and the president should ask her to cancel it.
July 22, 2022
Asia-Pacific
Tokyo hikes defense, but is mindful of independence in US-China competition
Taiwan has increasingly become a test, though Japan's interest in strengthening its security goes beyond Taipei.
August 26, 2021
Asia-Pacific
The best course for Biden is to help Taiwan help itself
The Trump's administration has left the new White House at a crossroads: keep poking Beijing or bring balance back to the situation.
February 08, 2021
Asia-Pacific
A word of caution: China's aggressive Taiwan flyovers could be just the start
By signaling greater support for Taipei's independence, Washington is risking the island's safety and 40-years of Sino-U.S. peace.
January 26, 2021
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