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Taiwan-U.S. relations

‘Troublemaker’ and ‘Pawn’: US-related Narratives Amid Taiwan’s Presidential Election

‘Troublemaker’ and ‘Pawn’: US-related Narratives Amid Taiwan’s Presidential Election

By Yang Kuang-shun
Tropes attacking Taiwanese politicians for supposedly being alienated from – or being too close to – the U.S. have been common for decades. This election cycle is no exception.

Will Taiwan Still Be a Peacekeeper After Its Upcoming Presidential Election?

Will Taiwan Still Be a Peacekeeper After Its Upcoming Presidential Election?

By Calvin Chu
William Lai faces questions over his perceived support for Taiwan independence. But basic political realities will push any Taiwanese leader to refrain from making risky moves.
US Transits as Part of Taiwan’s Gray Zone Diplomacy

US Transits as Part of Taiwan’s Gray Zone Diplomacy

By Edward Kuperman
Taiwanese politicians’ “transits” through the United States have a 30-year history spanning both DPP and KMT administrations.

Energy Cooperation Should Be a Third Pillar of Taiwan-US Relations 

Energy Cooperation Should Be a Third Pillar of Taiwan-US Relations 

By Evan Matthews
Taiwan is no exception to the long list of countries facing difficulties in their transition to green energy. The United States can help.

Taiwan’s Vice President Plans US Stopover as Presidential Campaign Heats up

Taiwan’s Vice President Plans US Stopover as Presidential Campaign Heats up

By Brian Hioe
William Lai, who is also the DPP's candidate for the 2024 presidential election, is expected to transit through New York and San Francisco in mid-August.

US Bioweapons Story Reignites Concerns About Disinformation in Taiwan

US Bioweapons Story Reignites Concerns About Disinformation in Taiwan

By Brian Hioe
A UDN story alleged that the U.S. government had requested that Taiwan engage in bioweapon development.

Why Taiwan Should Be Included in the US Nuclear Umbrella

Why Taiwan Should Be Included in the US Nuclear Umbrella

By Yi-Lan Fang and Lin Tzu-Yao
While providing Taiwan with nuclear weapons may not be practical, including Taiwan under the U.S. nuclear umbrella is a feasible alternative.
China Says Military Drills Are a ‘Serious Warning’; Taiwan Denounces ‘Overreaction’

China Says Military Drills Are a ‘Serious Warning’; Taiwan Denounces ‘Overreaction’

By Associated Press
China launched military drills encircling Taiwan after President Tsai Ing-wen met with U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy during a stopover visit to California.

TSMC’s US Investments Spark Political Controversy in Taiwan

TSMC’s US Investments Spark Political Controversy in Taiwan

By Brian Hioe
Plans for new chip plants in the U.S. have sparked concerns about Taiwan’s “silicon shield” – and whether Washington has Taipei’s best interests at heart.

Why Was Taiwan Left Out of the US-Led IPEF?

Why Was Taiwan Left Out of the US-Led IPEF?

By Yao-Yuan Yeh, Charles K. S. Wu, Fang-Yu Chen, and Austin Horng-En Wang
Taiwan wasn't part of the initial group of IPEF members, but there's still room for future participation.

Taiwan Provides Powerful Lessons on Democratic Resilience

Taiwan Provides Powerful Lessons on Democratic Resilience

By Zoe Leung and Alan H. Yang
The future of democracy hinges on inclusive partnerships among like-minded democracies and stakeholders. 
The Living Legacy of the Flying Tigers

The Living Legacy of the Flying Tigers

By Samuel Hui
The history of the Flying Tigers is not only an inspirational story – it is the key to future Taiwan-U.S. security cooperation.

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