The latest exhibition at The Taipei Fine Arts Museum (TFAM) will be of interest to anyone interested in Taiwan’s relationship with authoritarianism.
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Situated next to China, North Korea and Russia, Japan will be right in the middle of a conflict sparked by any Chinese attempt to invade Taiwan. Such
The Challenges Facing America’s Next-Gen Subs
If China decides to invade Taiwan, the torpedoes and cruise missiles of the U.S. Navy’s invisible attack submarines will represent the Pentagon’s most
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After China showed off a range of new scouting and attack aerial drones, Taiwan showed its own new aerial drones that are designed to inflict heavy
A New Plan to Fix Taiwan’s Weapons Delivery Bottleneck
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On November 5, Taiwan’s Central News Agency reported on what could well have been one of the most boring pieces of news in history. The story
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The Taiwanese government currently uses Twitter in a wide variety of ways. It publicizes (informal) engagements with “delegations” from other
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As the results to the second round of Brazil’s presidential election were announced last week, a string of world leaders moved quickly to congratulate











