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.
2020/11/17 |
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.
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.
2020/11/04 |
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.
2020/10/02 |
Trump, First Lady Test Positive for Covid-19
President Trump tested positive after months of playing down the seriousness of Covid-19.
2020/09/28 |
US Judge Halts Government Ban on TikTok
The Trump administration wants TikTok and WeChat removed from app stores.
2020/09/21 |
US Judge Halts Ban on Wechat Downloads
A federal judge delayed the Trump administration's ban hours before it was due to take effect, citing concerns over free speech. Owned by Chinese tech giant TenCent, WeChat has around 19 million active daily users in the United States.
2020/09/03 |
A Biden Presidency and the US–South Korea Alliance
Can Joe Biden, if elected, heal the rift between the two countries, or will he make it worse?
2020/08/28 |
How Trump and Biden Differ on Taiwan
No matter who wins in November, the U.S.-Taiwan relationship will remain a relationship of convenience.
2018/10/23 |
Taiwan News: Yilan Train Speeding Before Crash, US Navy Sails in Strait
Your daily bulletin of Taiwan news, courtesy of ICRT.
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.
2018/06/21 |
OPINION: China's Displacement of US in Asia Is Not Irreversible
Trump's ascendance has accelerated the trend of Chinese dominance and US retreat in Asia.
2018/06/15 |
Flush from Singapore Success, Trump OKs $35-55 Bln Tariffs on Chinese Imports
After his foreign policy foray in Asia, Trump is returning to his core message of economic nationalism.
2018/05/16 |
North Korean Peace Talks Hit a Setback – Nukes
The tone in Northeast Asia has once again grown grim at Kim threatens to back out of negotiations.
2018/04/25 |
OPINION: Taiwan–US Relations Reach a Turning Point
Gerrit van der Wees argues that a confluence of trends means that 2018 will be a defining year for the United States and Taiwan.
2018/04/19 |
Could the US Really Re-enter the TPP?
The American president has spun around twice on the issue in the past two weeks.
2018/03/17 |
Trump Signs Taiwan Travel Act, Earns Rap from Beijing
Trump decides to endorse the TTA with his signature.