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Politics of the Republic of China

Eurasian Invasion

Peter A. Wilson
Lowell Schwartz
Howard J. Shatz
| Apr 25, 2008
The world may be getting ready to ally against us—and that’s not even the worst-case scenario.

Future War: Taiwan

Ted Galen Carpenter | Jun 01, 2006
A plausible scenario for a Sino-American clash in the Taiwan Strait.

Wagging the Dog

Nikolas K. Gvosdev
Travis Tanner
| Sep 01, 2004
In an unequal friendship, does the weaker have the whip hand? America is the stronger partner in any relationship. But the Taiwanese, the Israelis and the Georgians don't seem to know this.

The Stability of Deterrence in the Taiwan Strait

Robert S. Ross | Sep 01, 2001
The Bush Administration should take to heart the lesson learned by its predecessors: leave well enough alone in the Taiwan Strait.
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Commentary

No Time To Slacken U.S. Taiwan Protection

John F. Copper | Oct 20, 2011
The pundits are wrong. Now is not the time to abandon Taiwan.

A New Chapter in Taiwan

Drew Thompson | Mar 24, 2008
Now that the DPP has been replaced by the KMT in Taiwan, the stage is set for a stronger friendship with the United States, the consolidation of democracy in East Asia and continued stability in the region.

Deconstructing Taiwan's Election

J. Peter Pham | Mar 24, 2008
Sunday’s elections in Taiwan, which brought the Nationalists to power, will likely lead to better relations with the mainland. Still, that doesn’t mean cross-strait tensions are going away.
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