Taking Taiwan: The Risk, and Costs, of China Choosing Conflict
Not since the late 1990s has the situation in the Taiwan Strait been so fraught. Against the backdrop of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the perils of a possible military contingency in the Taiwan Strait are front and center in the calculations of countries throughout the region, and in much of the world. What are the stakes and what are the possible scenarios?
This Global Asia package on contingency in the Taiwan Strait was supported by the Asia Research Fund, and emerged out of a collaboration between the University of California Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation (IGCC) and the Sejong Institute.
Read IGCC affiliates in this special edition of Global Asia:
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“Introduction: The Fourth Taiwan Strait Crisis is Here,” by John Delury, Stephan Haggard, and James Lee
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