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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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July 6, 2023
Taiwan
Will China’s Reliance on Taiwanese Chips Prevent a War?
U.S. reliance on Taiwanese chips gives it a major stake in preserving peace in the Taiwan Strait but does not make a war between China and Taiwan less likely.
September 14, 2023
United States
Will the U.S. Plan to Counter China’s Belt and Road Initiative Work?
At the G20 summit, the United States and its partners revealed an economic corridor linking India, the Middle East, and Europe. It is premature, however, to call this a serious counterweight to China…
August 30, 2023
Taiwan
Taiwan Announced a Record Defense Budget: But Is It Enough to Deter China?
While Taiwan has significantly increased its defense spending over the past seven years, it needs to invest more to deter China and prevent the military balance from shifting decisively in Beijing’s …
January 10, 2024
Taiwan
Why China Would Struggle to Invade Taiwan
Although China’s ambition to gain control of Taiwan is clear, doing so through force would prove enormously difficult and costly.
November 14, 2022
Taiwan
How Taiwan Is Assessing and Responding to Growing Threats From China
Taiwan needs to more urgently prepare for a Chinese attack
August 3, 2023
Italy
Why Is Italy Withdrawing From China’s Belt and Road Initiative?
Italy’s withdrawal from the Belt and Road Initiative would reflect disappointment with the lack of economic benefits and a more fundamental strategic rethinking of China.
September 22, 2022
Taiwan
While Pledging to Defend Taiwan from China, Biden Shifted on Taiwan Independence. Here’s Why That Matters.
President Biden's comment on Taiwan independence is a break from his predecessors.
