U.S.-Taiwan Relations av Ryan Hass, Bonnie Glaser, Richard Bush

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<p>Anxiety about China¿s growing military capabilities to threaten Taiwan has induced alarm in Washington about whether the United States remains capable of deterring attempts to seize Taiwan by force. This alarm has fed American impulses to alter longstanding policy, and to increasingly view challenges confronting Taiwan through a military lens. While Taiwan clearly is under growing military threat, it also is facing a simultaneous and intensifying Chinese political campaign to wear down the will of the Taiwan people. This latter line of effort receives less attention, but left unaddressed, has the potential to do far more damage to American interests. </p><p>This book rightsizes the risks confronting Taiwan by taking a holistic view of China¿s national ambitions and Taiwan¿s role in them, China¿s strategies for pursuing unification with Taiwan, and America¿s most effective responses. Contrary to many other books on the market, the authors make the case for why conflict in the Taiwan