Josh Hoang-Wilkes, Author at Domino Theory

Josh Hoang-Wilkes

Josh Hoang-Wilkes is a British reporter writing from Taiwan. He graduated from National Sun Yat-sen University in Kaohsiung. He is interested in Taiwan’s relations with European countries, Taiwan’s unconventional diplomacy more generally, and defense and security issues.

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Taiwan Coast Guard Strengthens Fleet With New Yunlin Cutter

Taiwan commissioned its third Chiayi-class Coast Guard cutter, CG5003 Yunlin (雲林), on June 15. The commissioning ceremony took place under the

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‘The Boiling Moat’: A Guide for Taiwan and Its Allies to Deter Beijing

“Deterrence is actually an act of psychology. You don’t deter a nation, you deter decision makers in a nation, and when you’re dealing with a

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Taiwan Is Churning Out New Ships for Its Navy

Last week, Domino Theory reported on the implications of Taiwan’s new frigate programs. Two new indigenously developed classes of frigate are now

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The Shape of Taiwan’s Future Frigate Force Becomes Clear(er)

Taiwan’s youngest frigate is older than the youngest ratings who sail on it. The oldest is more than twice their age. The navy needs new ships, but