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The Iran Factor in the China-Taiwan-US Triangle

The Iran Factor in the China-Taiwan-US Triangle

By Thiago de Aragao
China could seek to use Iran as a tool to push the United States farther and farther from Taiwan.

Beyond the Battlefield: China’s Quiet Bid to Sway Taiwan’s 2024 Election (and Future)

Beyond the Battlefield: China’s Quiet Bid to Sway Taiwan’s 2024 Election (and Future)

By Shaoyu Yuan and Jun Xiang
In the psychological sense, China’s “invasion” of Taiwan is well underway.
Taiwan Should Follow the Philippines’ Model for Revealing China’s Gray Zone Tactics

Taiwan Should Follow the Philippines’ Model for Revealing China’s Gray Zone Tactics

By Thomas J. Shattuck, Benjamin Lewis, and Kenneth Allen
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense should amplify its disclosures of PLA activity to reap the most benefits from its transparency initiative.

China’s Word Game: A New Narrative of the “One China Principle”

China’s Word Game: A New Narrative of the “One China Principle”

By Chien-Huei Wu, Ching-Fu Lin, and Yun-Sheng Lin
China has been attempting to camouflage its “one China principle” as a “general principle of law” in the international arena to strengthen the legitimacy of its claim over Taiwan.

Will China Embrace Nuclear Brinkmanship as It Reaches Nuclear Parity?

Will China Embrace Nuclear Brinkmanship as It Reaches Nuclear Parity?

By Michael Tkacik
In the future, China may incorporate nuclear weapons into its framework of political threats, intimidation, and even the use of force to achieve its international goals.

China’s Military Exercises Near Taiwan: Signaling and War Scares

China’s Military Exercises Near Taiwan: Signaling and War Scares

By Narantsatsral Enkhbat
Beijing uses military exercises for a wide variety of reasons, from military training purposes to political and strategic ends.

China’s Naval ‘Silkworm Eating’ Strategy for Taiwan

China’s Naval ‘Silkworm Eating’ Strategy for Taiwan

By Andrew Orchard
A look at how the gradual encroachment strategy plays out with the People’s Liberation Army Navy surface force.
China’s Weapon of Choice in Taiwan

China’s Weapon of Choice in Taiwan

By Chihwei Yu
While military operations spark the most attention, China prefers an easier path: spreading disinformation and fake news in Taiwan.

Suppose the US Defeats a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan. What Then?

Suppose the US Defeats a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan. What Then?

By Connor Swank
A Taiwan conflict in which the United States and its allies win the battles but lose the war would not be a historical first.

US-China-Taiwan Tensions: New Status Quo? 

US-China-Taiwan Tensions: New Status Quo? 

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Eric Chan

Crossing the Line: The Makings of the 4th Taiwan Strait Crisis?

Crossing the Line: The Makings of the 4th Taiwan Strait Crisis?

By Olli Pekka Suorsa and Adrian Ang U-Jin
The PLA response to Pelosi’s Taiwan visit represents the riskiest and most intense challenge to the median line to date.
The Realist Underpinnings of China’s Taiwan Strategy

The Realist Underpinnings of China’s Taiwan Strategy

By Corey Lee Bell
Yes, “reunification” is a matter of national pride and prestige for China. But isolating Taiwan also serves a critical strategic function – and that helps explain Beijing’s response to Pelosi’s visit.

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