Unlike most war games focused on tanks and amphibious landings, Taiwan’s latest tabletop exercise ran by think tankers and experts this week tested
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Iran War Could Cause Electricity Generation Costs in Taiwan to Surge 20%
The supply shock from the Iran conflict could lead to a dramatic spike in electricity generation costs in Taiwan, according to a tabletop exercise
Taipei Is ‘Fiddling While Rome Burns’
A retired admiral from the U.S. Navy made an extraordinary intervention in Taiwan’s political and military debate today, excoriating delays to
Taipei Rejects Beijing’s ‘Peace Framework’ Following Opposition Leader’s Meeting With Xi Jinping
Taiwanese opposition leader Cheng Li-wun (鄭麗文) met Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) in Beijing last week. But her visit, framed by both sides as a
Ko Wen-je’s Political Future Dim After Corruption Conviction
In May 2023, Taiwan’s legislature approved a series of amendments to the country’s elections law, barring citizens convicted of certain crimes from
KMT Says Cheng-Xi Summit Will Let Taiwan ‘Lie Flat’
In a promotional video released by Taiwan’s Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) this past Sunday, a young man sleeps on the grass, limbs splayed
The Grievances Behind Cheng Li-wun’s Rise to Power
In many ways, Mr. Wu (吳) is a walking advertisement for everything that Taiwan has achieved in the last several decades. He grew up in the waning days
A War With China Would Look Very Different From One With Iran
Whatever the strategic outcome of the war in Iran, U.S. weapons have performed well. American and partner forces have suffered extremely low
How to Strengthen Deterrence for Taiwan Without Abandoning Ambiguity
For all the chatter of think tank experts, a policy article alone is unlikely to change the United States’ long-held practice of strategic ambiguity
Taiwan and India Near Deal for Migrant Workers
Negotiations to bring migrant workers from India to Taiwan are in the final stages, sources tell Domino Theory, with at least one Taiwanese airline
OpenClaw and the Governance of Artificial Intelligence in China
In just a few weeks, OpenClaw, the AI agent that can independently navigate your device to send emails, monitor flight prices and find doctors
Patriot Missile Demand Tests Washington’s Taiwan Priorities
In the first 16 days of the war in Iran, the U.S. and its partners in the region used 1804 Patriot air defense missiles, according to a report by the











