Josh Hoang-Wilkes, Author at Domino Theory

Taiwan Uses Actors in Drill Meant to Simulate Civilian Response to Chinese Attack

Dozens of journalists gathered at a PX Mart in Taipei’s Xinyi District this morning, crowding out the dozen or so customers to document the response

Taiwan commenced its annual Han Kuang military exercises today. The wargames are intended to practice and prepare for a Chinese invasion, as well as

It’s a familiar scene. A former politician from one of Taiwan’s democratic partners, but not diplomatic allies, stands on a podium in Taipei and says

The parliament of Taiwan has finished, almost, unfreezing the portion of the defense budget it froze in February of this year. The Legislative Yuan

Drones rose out of trucks parked thousands of miles from Ukraine and flew through the air towards nearby Russian air bases. Minutes later, Russian

With turbulent waters internationally, in the strait and at home, the message for Europe from the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) in Taiwan was that

Five girls who posed for a picture in an alley with Taipei 101 in the background might not have expected it would lead to a national news

For Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文), a trip to the U.K. was a homecoming of sorts. The former Taiwanese president completed her Ph.D. at the London School of

There’s a new air defense kid on the block in Ukraine. The Swiss Army knife short-range Raven system, developed by the U.K., has fired over 400

This is one situation where a shallow understanding might actually be helpful. New “invasion barges” or landing platforms caused alarm when they

U.S. President Donald Trump has still not told the world what his Taiwan policy is yet. But people in Taipei don’t seem that worried. Trump got off

For a nation under threat of invasion, Taiwan’s confidence in its armed forces is remarkably low. Only 14% of Taiwanese have “strong confidence” in