How the US Aid Freeze Harms Taiwan’s Geopolitical Interests

A survey from last November found that 34.7 percent of Taiwanese believed that being pro-United States would provoke China to invade Taiwan. Although the number decreased by 6.5 points from 2023, these figures are alarming. They show that many Taiwanese people are misreading the conditions under which China would launchContinue Reading

Trump’s Ukraine Peace Gambit: Consequences for Taiwan’s Security

On February 12, the Trump administration declared its plans to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The United States will not back Ukraine’s goals of returning to its pre-2014 borders or obtaining NATO membership. Moreover, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth emphasized that U.S. troops will not participate in any peacekeeping operations inContinue Reading