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Taiwan
US Submarine Fleet to Decrease by 25%
By Zachary Keck
Plus, Chinese military game changers and the spread of hit to kill technologies. Defense and security links.
Yasukuni’s Relevance to Japan, and the Region
By Clint Richards
Regular visits by officials not only anger Japan’s neighbors, but can erode the separation of church and state.
Don’t Let Taiwan Fall Behind, But at What Cost?
By J. Michael Cole
Signing the Cross-Strait Services Trade Agreement (CSSTA) has massive costs for Taiwan.
Congress Wants Taiwan at RIMPAC
By Zachary Keck
Plus, ASEAN is building a domestic arms industry. Defense and security links.
US Policy and International Law: Taiwan’s Friend
By Michael Turton and Brian Benedictus
Both U.S. policy and international law make attacking Taiwan illegal and defending it legal.
International Law Is Taiwan’s Enemy
By Julian Ku
Although protecting Taiwan is worthwhile, international law is not on Taipei’s side.
Why Defending Taiwan Is NOT Illegal
By Michal Thim
There are good reasons to think that the UN Charter allows Japan and the US to come to Taiwan’s defense.
Taiwan’s Using Drones to Spy on China
By Zachary Keck
According to local media reports, Taiwan is expanding the scope of its UAV surveillance operations on China.
Why Defending Taiwan Is Illegal
By Julian Ku
The UN Charter prohibits any country from coming to Taiwan’s defense if China invades the island.
Taiwan and Japan’s Collective Self-Defense
By Zachary Keck
Though left unsaid, a Chinese invasion of Taiwan figured prominently into Tokyo’s reinterpretation of Article 9.
China Showcases Gentler Approach to Taiwan
By Shannon Tiezzi
In a first, the head of the mainland's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) visited Taiwan to discuss cross-strait issues.
Taiwan Will Not Cooperate With China in South China Sea
By Shannon Tiezzi
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council said Taipei will not cooperate Beijing to advance maritime territorial claims.