“It is the single most fraught consequence of Trump’s Asia policy.” “The biggest danger from Trump’s ideas on Asia is the risk of war in the Taiwan Strait,” O’Hanlon wrote. “He suggests that these two Asian powers might best develop their own nuclear weapons,” O’Hanlon wrote. A former member of the external advisory board at the CIA, O’Hanlon wrote that Trump’s foreign policy ideas are fundamentally unsound. Senior fellow in foreign policy at the Brookings Institution Michael O’Hanlon wrote that Trump’s policy ideas could push Taipei into secretly working on a nuclear weapon.

Source: Taipei Times July 09, 2016 16:01 UTC