Tokyo’s Taiwan Awakening and Beijing’s Expanding Political Fronts
What comes next depends on whether Taiwan can convert this shifting landscape into lasting diplomatic and political strength.
What comes next depends on whether Taiwan can convert this shifting landscape into lasting diplomatic and political strength.
It will be proof that relationships built on mutual respect can survive the world’s biggest power plays—and that, sometimes, the quiet partner wins in the end.
Ultimately, Honduras faces a choice: continue with a relationship that has yet to deliver its hoped-for benefits, or return to a partnership that, for decades, offered scholarships, aid and stable markets.
Laura Beatriz García Córdova lost her life on May 7. Repatriating her is complex due to lack of official ties with El Salvador and the COVID-19 pandemic.
The fallout of Taiwan’s first domestic case in 253 days showed the strength of Taiwan’s prevention policies and the importance of personal responsibility.