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Monday, 20 Mar 2023
Taiwan Is Feeling the Pressure from Russian and Chinese Autocracy

Taiwan is where Russia鈥檚 war in Ukraine and China鈥檚 economic underperformance overlap and produce a dangerous resonance. The war may be far away from Taipei, but it brings material problems, like聽delays in deliveries聽of U.S. armaments, and disturbing changes in the regional security environment. The end of China鈥檚 fast-paced economic growth ...

Monday, 29 Aug 2022
Are Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping Two of a Kind?

Democracy and separation of powers are in decline. In many countries, individuals have taken all the power into their own hands. This is true not least of Russia and China. Vladimir Putin has used his power to invade Ukraine. Recently, Xi Jinping practised encircling Taiwan. Could Xi be as willing ...

Tuesday, 8 Mar 2022
Will Taiwan Be the Next Ukraine?

鈥淯kraine today, Taiwan tomorrow.鈥� This warning rings through Taiwanese social media. 鈥淲e should not allow this problem to be passed down from one generation to the next,” said Xi Jinping in 2019 about the political differences between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait. The annual report from the Chinese ...