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• Military (Taiwan)

  Endless Handwringing by Parachute Experts on Taiwan’s Defense Accomplishes Littles

  4 March 2023, by HIOE Brian

  A PIECE IN The Atlantic in December by Damir Marusic, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, proves yet another example of when soi-disant western experts parachute into Taiwan and conclude they know Taiwan better than Taiwanese in a matter of days.
  Though the piece is from a few months ago, (…)

• Military (Taiwan)

  Taiwan: Tsai Announces Return of Military Conscription to One Year

  27 December 2022, by HIOE Brian

  PRESIDENT TSAI ING-WEN today announced the extension of the military draft to one year from the current four months at a press conference that began at 3:30 PM. This took place after a meeting between Tsai, the National Security Council, Vice President William Lai, Premier Su Tseng-chang, (…)