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Time for a Fresh Start with Taiwan
Britain should rethink its support for the one-China policy, argues Lord Richard Faulkner. China should drop its claims to the island.
Taiwan’s Pointless Toe Treading?
The Republic of China maintains sweeping claims to the South China Sea. But is it needlessly alienating much-needed potential friends?
Why U.S. Military Needs Taiwan
AirSea Battle shouldn’t only be about the United States. Working closely with Taiwan could pay dividends and help ensure a stable military balance in the Asia-Pacific.
Taiwan Baseball: Mobster Paradise?
As Taiwan’s baseball season gets into full swing, the taint of match-fixing, beatings and disappearing players hangs over the league.
Lessons from Taiwan
With the dust having settled after Taiwan’s election, it’s clear Taiwanese want the status quo. Do China and Washington get it?
Taiwan’s Imperfect Democracy
Taiwan’s recent elections were mostly free, but not completely fair. There were built-in advantages for the KMT.
The Folly of "Managed" Taiwan Ties
The U.S. should be promoting not “managing” ties with Taiwan. This week’s election in Taiwan is a perfect opportunity for a rethink.
Cross-Strait Ties at a Crossroads
Taiwan’s presidential election next year has the potential to completely upend the current stability in cross-strait ties. But developments in Beijing matter too.
How to Solve the Taiwan Conundrum
Taiwanese are happy to keep the status quo indefinitely. If China’s leaders can accept that, they might find a solution that keeps everyone happy.
Ma Feeling the Heat
A new poll shows Taiwan President Ma Ying-jou trailing his DPP opponent. Inequality, unemployment and close ties to China are complicating his bid for re-election next year.
Taiwan’s Asymmetric China Plan
The US decision not to sell Taiwan the latest F-16 fighter is a sign ties could be unravelling. Washington should back a Taiwan breakout strategy.
The Danger for US-China Ties
The US is wrong if it assumes it can always be business as usual after arms sales to Taiwan. As China rises, the temptation to push back grows.