2020/11/04 |
US Election 2020 Live Results
The 2020 US presidential election will be held on Tuesday, November 3. See the live results and candidate positions on cross-strait policy.
2020/11/11 |
Why Taiwan Is Still Safe
The concerns that a Biden presidency portends the end of Taiwan are misplaced.
2020/11/10 |
What’s Behind Taiwanese Support for Trump?
There’s not much that Taiwan can do about China’s threat. But the government can address the economic and social sources of insecurity.
2020/11/17 |
Taiwan Deserves Better Than Modi’s Nationalism
International solidarity is crucial in Taiwan’s struggle for autonomous recognition, but the country is unlikely to find an ally truly committed to democratic ideologies in India’s government.
2018/10/23 |
Taiwan News: Yilan Train Speeding Before Crash, US Navy Sails in Strait
Your daily bulletin of Taiwan news, courtesy of ICRT.
2020/12/14 |
Did US Election Polls Fail Again?
What’s often missing from discussions of the reliability of polls is the social atmosphere in the United States and polling methodology.
2020/10/02 |
Trump, First Lady Test Positive for Covid-19
President Trump tested positive after months of playing down the seriousness of Covid-19.
2018/09/21 |
Book Review: Michiko Kakutani’s 'The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump'
Postmodernism writ large is poisoning civic life, and a solution remains elusive.
2020/09/28 |
US Judge Halts Government Ban on TikTok
The Trump administration wants TikTok and WeChat removed from app stores.
2017/03/03 |
Making Britain’s China Policy in an Era of Global Uncertainty
If the US and China are in for a rough time then London will find it difficult to move closer to Beijing
2017/02/22 |
Trump Expands Social Media Checks to Chinese; China Passes US on AI; Indonesia Teams with Twitter on Fake News; Kim Jong-nam's Exile Offer
Asia Morning Update: A quick roundup of the most important news from around the region.
2016/11/09 |
U.S. ELECTION: What Does President Trump mean for Taiwan, China and Asia?
Expert 'worried’ about what President Trump means for Asia.
2016/11/11 |
Lessons in Trump's Victory for the Opposition in Malaysia?
It was anger and total distrust against the establishment that got people to vote Trump as their next president. Malaysia can learn from that, writes opposition MP Charles Santiago.
2016/11/09 |
Did the Wrong Person Win? Trump, Clinton and Fixing Democracy with Negative Voting
In the selection of UN Secretary General, voting against the nominated candidates is accepted option. Why should not ordinary citizens have the same option when selecting our leaders?
2017/04/11 |
The Xi-Trump Summit: Rearranging the Furniture
After the Trump-Xi summit in Florida, there appears to be no fundamental change to the Sino-US relationship. 'All that continues as before. Chairs have just been rearranged – that’s all,' writes Kerry Brown.
2017/05/08 |
INTERVIEW: Trump, Venezuela and the Riddle of Freeing a Taiwanese Activist from China
As the wife of a Taiwanese man detained in China travels to the U.S. and Europe to lobby the international community for support, a prominent U.S. human rights lawyer sees several reasons for optimism as to why Trump may not be so bad on human rights after all.
2016/11/11 |
With President Trump, Beijing Trumps Washington
The election of Donald Trump to the White House now paves the way for Beijing to exert more influence and control in the region. It will also leave long-time allies nervous, and puts the U.S. at economic and strategic risk, writes Hunter Marston.
