Ian Easton On Taiwan: Miracles vs MenaceDo you remember where you were last year at this time? President Joe Biden has said in recent weeks that Taiwan is independent, and America will defend Taiwan if China attacks. The legacy of Washington’s troubled Taiwan policy makes it difficult for the US government and military to get ready to defend Taiwan. His volumes on World War One and World War Two repeatedly recount the story of an old man in his twilight, reflecting on his life story. Ian Easton is a senior director at the Project 2049 Institute and author of The Chinese Invasion Threat: Taiwan’s Defense and American Strategy in Asia.

Source: Taipei Times December 06, 2021 04:12 UTC