The Third Taiwan Strait Crisis: A Powder Keg on the Brink

The Third Taiwan Strait Crisis: A Powder Keg on the Brink

The Taiwan Strait, a narrow body of water separating mainland China from the island of Taiwan, has long been a geopolitical flashpoint. For decades, the specter of conflict has loomed, a persistent echo of historical division and competing national aspirations. In recent times, this tension has been amplified, culminating in what many observers have termed … Read more

The Taiwan Strait Crisis: A Cold War Flashpoint

The Taiwan Strait Crisis: A Cold War Flashpoint

The air in 1954 was thick with tension, a palpable humidity clinging to the sweltering days and the anxious nights. In the heart of Asia, a geopolitical drama was unfolding, one that would pit the newly formed People’s Republic of China against the United States in a series of confrontations that brought the world precariously … Read more