Chen Shui-bian Commentary

A Dangerous Time for Taiwan

Taiwan faces a stark choice in its upcoming presidential elections. Will the country choose closer relations with the mainland or greater independence?

U.S.-China Economic Ties: Key for Asian Stability

In an effort to notch up U.

Outlook for Continued Stability in the Taiwan Strait

The apparent election on March 20 of pro-independence candidate Chen Shui-bian to a second term as President of Taiwan raises serious questions about the future of cross-Strait peace and stability.

Dual Deterrence: A New Taiwan Strategy

After an extremely narrow reelection victory, Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian has revealed his true colors, indicating he will continue to advance the cause of Taiwan's independence.

Bush Still Doesn't Get It Right on Taiwan

President Bush made a startling change in Washington's Taiwan policy during a visit by Chinese premier Wen Jiabao in December.

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May 26, 2012