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Hi Adam, I agree with you that it's important to talk about costs & worst-case scenarios. I'm not someone who thinks that it's vital to US interests to defend Taiwan

Wrestling with this thoughtful thread. The only thing I’d add is that Taiwanese do not just experience aggression from Chinese officials but often from ordinary Han Chinese. Personal denigration (within

One reason it’s hard to combat disinformation in Taiwan about the US election is that people here are conscious that foreign outlets often don’t permit their reporters to call Taiwan

I admire @jessicadrun beyond anything. Her piece raises urgent questions:1. What might the impact be if Taiwan is perceived as a partisan cause?2. How can we close gaps in understanding

I just received my Taiwan Area Residence Card (台灣地區居留證) - designed for "ROC Nationals without Household Registration" - & wanted to share about the process since there is so little

To close out the year I wanted to share some of the new writing on Taiwan that moved or gave me the most to think about, starting with two books

A confusing thing is that in Anglophone Taiwanese discourse, the label "migrant" is used for both "migrant workers" who lack long-term residency rights; & "immigrants" like the women below, almost

I ask this question, too. But...is the Chinese government a good world neighbor? I really think that depends who you ask - & therefore who @chinanotenemy & @codepink consider to

Observations on Taiwanese Trumpism:1. Assertions US media "decided" the winner instead of reporting vote results2. Lack of understanding that the US is divided & Trump was more unpopular than not

Day 0 of quarantine & the excitement is nonstop! My hotel delivered fresh milk tea. I received a call from Taiwan CDC thanking me for my patriotic service. I struck

In a final-round interview for a postdoc (to teach pre-modern European history at an Asian university that shall remain nameless), I was asked by the committee if I could recite

on why I think much of the commentary on Taiwanese funding of think tanks & lobbyists is not as clarifying as it could be - & fear-mongers w/o evidentiary backing.

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