Conquering Taiwan by Other Means: China’s Expanding Coercive Options

2025/01/02 by Evan Braden Montgomery, Toshi Yoshihara
Social Sciences · #Chinese history and philosophy #Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics #International Relations and Foreign Policy

paper · doi:10.1080/0163660x.2025.2479328

openalex publication_date 2025/01/02 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/31

Abstract

Concerns about the growing military power of China and the increasing military vulnerability of Taiwan are not new. Nevertheless, they have reached a fever pitch in recent years.1 While US policyma...

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