Taiwan's LGBTQ rights movement is mobilizing ahead of referenda on marriage equality and gender equity education this Saturday.

Mayor Ko continued to offer the most convincing platform for Taipei mayor, and possibly beyond as well.

Premier William Lai's decision to comment favorably on a pro-Taiwan video by a Polish fringe far-right group might not have been the best idea.

Taiwan can't criticize China's authoritarianism while continuing its love affair with iron-fisted populists and tyrants.

A chat with Catta Chou, curator of the 2018 Taiwan International Labor Film Festival – which is now underway in Taipei.

The planned referendum on whether to compete as Taiwan in the 2020 Olympics may be a test of support for an independence vote.

Taiwan may be speeding towards an avoidable conflict between a judicial ruling and the popular vote.

Falun Gong's campaign against the Democratic Socialists of America shows the potential for right-wing forces to co-opt anti-CCP sentiment in Taiwan.

China’s wild allegations of Taiwanese spying may be a direct response to Taiwan’s investigations of China’s own spy network.

The US recalled diplomats from countries that dropped recognition of Taiwan, but it’s anyone’s guess who is calling the shots in Washington.

The deportation of Filipino city councilor Ricardo Parojinog, coupled with Taiwan's backdoor agreement with Australia to treat refugees in Nauru detention camps, raise questions about Taiwan's lack of any coherent refugee policy.

Conservative forces have superior resources than their progressive counterparts.

Criticism of the defacing of Chiang Kai-shek's memorial miss the point, argues Brian Hioe, as long as Taiwan's government is content to revere the late dictator.

It would be a mistake to take the US decision to sail destroyers through the Taiwan Strait as an indication of support for Taiwan.

Hong Kong's democracy movement finds itself at a crossroads.

Taiwan's agreement with Australia to accept its asylum seekers held on Nauru makes the government complicit in human rights violations.

Taiwanese society's reaction to the murder and dismemberment of a female archery student by her instructor are misdirected.

The recent hit to Taiwan's steel industry raise questions about the nature of the relationship between Taiwan and the United States.