Dear Taiwan And Hong Kong, From Nicaragua
As protests continue in both Hong Kong and Nicaragua over their democracy, Taiwan’s own history serves as a source of inspiration and motivation.
As protests continue in both Hong Kong and Nicaragua over their democracy, Taiwan’s own history serves as a source of inspiration and motivation.
In establishing itself as a champion of religious freedom, and in distinguishing its record from that of China, Taiwan can garner more international support for its continued de facto independence.
Taiwan’s intrigue-laden KMT primary will soon produce a presidential candidate—but the party’s power players will continue to jostle for position behind the scenes.
Beijing’s intense pressure may be the reason for Carrie Lam’s reckless decision to revive the idea of an extradition law. The ongoing political crisis in Hong Kong will likely have implications for Taiwan and beyond.
Plans by the United States to withdraw financial aid from two of Taiwan’s Central American allies would force Taipei to go head-to-head with Beijing in a bid to keep them from defecting.