The People’s Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command on Monday (October 14) announced military exercises around Taiwan. The exercises will be called
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Taiwanese Officials Warn of Chinese Military Exercises After Taiwan’s National Day
Tomorrow the Republic of China (Taiwan) will celebrate its National Day. Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) will give a speech. And then, on
Zero Day: The Countdown to Invasion Has Started
Three weeks ago, the trailer for a new TV show hit the internet in Taiwan and instantly provoked debate and reaction. This was hardly surprising — the
‘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
Taiwan Protests and Lai Ching-te’s Inauguration: Young People’s Expectations for the Next Four Years
As Taiwan’s new president, Lai Ching-te (賴清德), was inaugurated this Monday, Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan achieved the unlikely feat of overshadowing the
China’s New Gray Zone Tactics Near Taiwan Raise Tensions
China’s Taiwan Affairs Office last week contested the validity of Taiwan’s “prohibited” (禁止水域) and “restricted” waters (限制水域) around the Kinmen area,
Is China Preparing for a War Over Taiwan, or Has the West Got It Wrong? Here Are the Indicators
Tom Harper, University of East London At a time when Russia has been making gains in Ukraine and the Middle East appears to be on the brink of
Flying Taiwan’s Military Drones From the Office
Taiwan is currently in the process of buying and building thousands of military drones in an attempt to deter a Chinese invasion of its territory.
China Building Giant Hovercraft to Invade Taiwan’s Beaches
Analysts say at least two new hulls of Chinese-owned giant Zubr-class hovercraft have recently appeared in social media imagery, putting the PLA’s
Project Replicator’s Switchblade Problem
On Wednesday we looked at why the Pentagon recently launched a program called Replicator, which aims to develop and manufacture in only two years
U.S. to Unleash Thousands of Small Attack Drones on China
U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks elaborated last Wednesday on her earlier announcement that the Pentagon will spend a large part of its
Why the Philippines Should Be Preparing for War
There are some eerie similarities between the years that preceded World War II and the time we are currently living in. In February of 1938,