Taiwan’s White Terror: Remembering the 228 Incident
Though a vibrant and thriving democracy today, the Republic of China (Taiwan) was once a nation plagued with corruption,...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
Taiwan’s White Terror: Remembering the 228 Incident
A nation must think before it acts.
China
Trump’s Asia Policy Takes Shape
After challenging the “One China” policy—the bedrock of Sino-American relations—during his transition period, President Donald Trump accepted the long-standing...
Uber’s Taiwan Trauma
If you were planning to take an Uber in Taiwan, you’re too late: the ride-hailing app has ceased operations...
Darker Shades of Gray: Why Gray Zone Conflicts Will Become More Frequent and Complex
The United States has long fielded the world’s most capable armed forces. It spends more on its military than...
China: The Real Winner of the 2016 Election
The National Interest After a president of the United States takes office, he normally enjoys what is called a...
Russia Can Curb North Korea’s Nuclear Ambition
East Asia Forum Russia is well-positioned to play a central role in managing the unrestrained acceleration of North Korea’s...
Trump and Taiwan: A Fresh Start or a Turn for the Worse?
From the beginning of the 2016 presidential campaign season, it was clear that the Republican Party envisioned changes in...
Tillerson the Realist
Last week, President-elect Trump’s nominee for Secretary of State, ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson, underwent Senate confirmation hearings. Venues...
The Rise and Fall of the BRICS?
The post-Cold War world defined by the spread of Euro-Atlantic institutions, practices, and values across the rest of the...
Revisiting the Iran Nuclear Deal
Abstract One of Donald Trump’s stated priorities when he becomes President is to kill the Nuclear Deal with Iran,...