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Chinese Amphibious Warfare: Taiwan Targeted, Scenarios Swirling

Chinese Amphibious Warfare: Taiwan Targeted, Scenarios Swirling

By Andrew S. Erickson
Part two of a two-part series detailing China’s amphibious warfare and the implications for Taiwan.

Left on Read: America’s Taiwan Warning Crisis

Left on Read: America’s Taiwan Warning Crisis

By Noah Reed and Jonathan Walberg
Overwarning and miscommunication risk Washington’s ability to detect – and convince Taiwanese about – real threats in the Taiwan Strait.
Perfect Storm: The Rising Risk of China-US Conflict Over Taiwan

Perfect Storm: The Rising Risk of China-US Conflict Over Taiwan

By William Matthews
A PLA command structure in disarray and a hawkish Trump Cabinet could lead to disastrous miscalculation over Taiwan.

China Launches New Military Drills Around Taiwan Following Lai’s First Overseas Trip

China Launches New Military Drills Around Taiwan Following Lai’s First Overseas Trip

By Brian Hioe
Responses to the drills, whether from abroad or from the Taiwanese public, were relatively muted.

Philippine President Congratulates Lai Ching-te on Election as Taiwan’s President

Philippine President Congratulates Lai Ching-te on Election as Taiwan’s President

By Sebastian Strangio
Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s statement, which is sure to irk Beijing, reflects Manila's recent moves toward greater unofficial engagement with Taipei.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

The Taiwan Crisis Could Spill Over Into Southeast Asia

The Taiwan Crisis Could Spill Over Into Southeast Asia

By Huynh Tam Sang
The current intensification of U.S.-China tensions will undoubtedly be felt in the region, placing Southeast Asian governments in a tricky position.

Taiwan Says it is ‘Preparing For War,’ But Are Taiwanese Mentally Ready?

Taiwan Says it is ‘Preparing For War,’ But Are Taiwanese Mentally Ready?

By Liam Gibson
A persistent perception gap between public and policymakers may undermine government efforts to build the island’s resilience.
Dire Straits: Taiwan’s Fragile Status Quo

Dire Straits: Taiwan’s Fragile Status Quo

By Hanns W. Maull
For Taipei, Beijing, and Washington, the standoff is about national identities as much as territory.

What Is the Likelihood of Cross-Strait Conflict?

What Is the Likelihood of Cross-Strait Conflict?

By Eric D. Rowe
An Interview with Arthur Ding on Taiwan’s military and political readiness.

Tsai's Refusal to Affirm the 1992 Consensus Spells Trouble for Taiwan

Tsai's Refusal to Affirm the 1992 Consensus Spells Trouble for Taiwan

By Yeni Wong, Ho-I Wu, and Kent Wang
Unless Tsai makes a U-turn on the Consensus, cross-strait ties could crumble.

China-Taiwan Relations: Toward an Improved Cross-Strait Status Quo

China-Taiwan Relations: Toward an Improved Cross-Strait Status Quo

By David J. Firestein
The status quo around the cross-Strait issue is failing the United States, even as it is failing Taiwan and the PRC.
Taiwan Elections: An Opportunity for Japan?

Taiwan Elections: An Opportunity for Japan?

By Chen Yo-Jung
Tsai Ing-wen’s victory was greeted with enthusiasm in Tokyo.

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