Iran war exposes limits of China’s strategic influence

Beijing’s cautious response carries implications for Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific

Mar. 9, 2026 17:11

# Iran war # China # Taiwan

Beijing’s cautious response carries implications for Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific

# Iran war # China # Taiwan

How the Iran war reveals new risks for Taiwan

Drone saturation and leadership decapitation highlight gaps in Taiwan’s defense preparation

Mar. 9, 2026 15:14

# interceptors # Iran war # T-Dome

Drone saturation and leadership decapitation highlight gaps in Taiwan’s defense preparation

# interceptors # Iran war # T-Dome

Markets in 2026 face an AI reality check in a higher-rate era

Investors shift focus from valuation gains to earnings, cash flow, and resilience amid geopolitical risk

Mar. 1, 2026 14:40

# markets # growth # interest rates

Investors shift focus from valuation gains to earnings, cash flow, and resilience amid geopolitical risk

# markets # growth # interest rates

Six Assurances essential for Taiwan and US security

Consulting Beijing on arms sales to Taipei sets a dangerous precedent

Feb. 28, 2026 15:15

# Agreement on Reciprocal Trade # United States–Taiwan relations # dual clarity

Consulting Beijing on arms sales to Taipei sets a dangerous precedent

# Agreement on Reciprocal Trade # United States–Taiwan relations # dual clarity

Taiwan’s drone moment has arrived

Needs to turn trusted supply chain into strategic capacity

Feb. 27, 2026 17:28

# Supply chain transparency # procurement logic # Cybersecurity

Needs to turn trusted supply chain into strategic capacity

# Supply chain transparency # procurement logic # Cybersecurity

KMT's Beijing visit advances China narrative, risks undermining Taiwan sovereignty

Recent KMT-CCP think tank exchange serves China’s annexation strategy

Feb. 17, 2026 14:39

# KMT delegation # KMT-CCP # Kuomintang Deputy Chair Hsiao Hsu-tsen (蕭旭岑)

Recent KMT-CCP think tank exchange serves China’s annexation strategy

# KMT delegation # KMT-CCP # Kuomintang Deputy Chair Hsiao Hsu-tsen (蕭旭岑)

Air-conditioned classrooms, empty lecterns in Taiwan

Falling birthrates collide with burnout, low security, and a surge in precarious teaching

Feb. 8, 2026 12:49

# viable careers # teacher shortage # Education policy

Falling birthrates collide with burnout, low security, and a surge in precarious teaching

# viable careers # teacher shortage # Education policy

Taiwan’s GDP growth fails to provide feel-good factor

Majority not enjoying spoils of economic success because of inflation and stagnant wages

Feb. 7, 2026 10:06

# sense of well-being # consumer price index # GDP

Majority not enjoying spoils of economic success because of inflation and stagnant wages

# sense of well-being # consumer price index # GDP

Climate and ocean cooperation can unite India and Taiwan

Joint standards for ocean governance invite wider regional buy-in

Feb. 2, 2026 17:05

# environmental standards and regulations # oceans # Sustainable Development Goals