Taiwan knows that its military is going to need a lot more drones of all types. The government has put resources behind creating a robust domestic
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Zelenskyy Accuses China
Ukraine is on the brink of a major diplomatic break with China. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy yesterday accused China of directly “supplying
Where Does China Fit Into the Ukrainian Peace Process?
Ukraine has agreed to a ceasefire plan that it formulated with the U.S. at a summit in Saudi Arabia. At the time of writing, Russia is still reviewing
Taiwan Caught in the Crossfire: A Paradox Between Sanctions and Profit
A report on Taiwan’s continued trade with Russia conducted by The Insider and The Reporter, investigative news sites from Russia and Taiwan, became a
How Taiwanese Chips Find Their Way Into Russian Weapons of Death
It’s 11 a.m., on a normal working day in Kyiv. You’re sitting in the corridor of your office because an air raid alert has been announced due to a
The Dizzying Pace of Ukrainian Drone Innovation
There’s no place in the world where drone innovation is happening faster than in Ukraine. The drone war has been an equalizer in the mismatched war
The Microchip Pipeline: Hong Kong’s Hidden Role in Ukrainian Deaths
On February 24, 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine in a so-far failed attempt to amalgamate it by force under Moscow rule. Whether the intention was to
A Day in the Life of a Ukrainian Drone Operator
The drone missions usually start in the dead of night, around 2 a.m. By 4 a.m. it’s already too late to get moving. Bogdan, who asked us
Why the U.S. and Its Partners Cannot Afford to Go Soft on Support for Ukraine Now
Matthew Sussex, Australian National University In recent weeks, U.S. President Joe Biden has boldly referred to the United States as the world’s
New Lasers Give Taiwan More Options Against Chinese Drones
The idea that lasers might become a real thing was first imagined in the early 1900s, but experimentation into basic lasers only really started in the
Ukraine’s ‘Remote-Controlled Torpedo’ Could Devastate China’s Fleet
The war in Ukraine has shown that future conflicts will rely heavily on drone technology. Apart from large kamikaze drones, both sides of the Ukraine
Decapitation Strike Against Taipei ‘More Likely Than Blockade’
Alessio Patalano, professor of war and strategy in East Asia at King’s College London, delivered a presentation yesterday evening in Taipei, during