Ukraine’s ‘IT Army’ Has Lessons for Taiwan
As Taiwan prepares for a potential conflict with China, it must take all necessary steps to prepare itself not only for the physical battlefield but the digital one as well. Here, the experience of Ukraine’s ‘IT Army’ can help.
Geopolitical Risks of a PLA Taiwan Blockade
The prospect of a Taiwan blockade by the PLA is increasingly floated as a less costly alternative to a full-on invasion of the island, but any blockade involves its own geopolitical risks.
Taiwan’s Han Kuang Military Exercises Signal Shifting Defense Priorities
Recent defense policy documents and the Han Kuang military exercises signal an evolution in military tactics as Taiwan begins preparing for an asymmetric conflict in and around the main island.
US Can’t Save Taiwan from Honduras
Taiwan’s latest diplomatic setback illustrates how hard it is for Washington to backstop its ally in its own backyard.
How Narco-Geopolitics Hinder US-China Antidrug Cooperation
US-China cooperation on fentanyl precursor chemicals has proven effective in the past; however, it has become a geopolitical casualty as relations sour between Washington and Beijing.
Pelosi’s Visit and the New Normal in Taiwan
The contours of a ‘new normal’ are beginning to solidify in the wake of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan visit.
The Battle for Reality: Chinese Disinformation in Taiwan
For a window into how state-sponsored disinformation can be disseminated and potentially countered, look no further than Taiwan.
China Dials Up Tensions in the Taiwan Strait
A new strategic paradigm is emerging in one of the world’s most dangerous geopolitical flashpoints.
Trump Defies China with $2.2 Billion Arms Sale to Taiwan
The pace of arms sales to the democratic, self-governing island is increasing under the Trump administration.
South China Sea Dispute: Taiwan
In the fifth article of our series on South China Sea claimants, we examine the historical reasoning, diplomacy, and military dimensions of the Taiwan claim.