Editorial: Time to Straighten Out America’s Taiwan Policy
Editorial: Time to Straighten Out America’s Taiwan Policy: Beijing’s rapidly increasing military spending means Washington can’t afford to take Taipei for granted (Arlington, Virginia, March 7, 2011) Commentary by Rupert Hammond-Chambers – The Wall Street Journal News that Beijing is ramping up military spending by 12.7% this year is raising eyebrows in many quarters, and […]
Special Commentary: The American Defense Commitment to Taiwan Continues to Deteriorate
Special Commentary: The American Defense Commitment to Taiwan Continues to Deteriorate (Arlington, Virginia, March 1, 2011) Special Commentary by Rupert Hammond-Chambers Introduction America’s security relationship with Taiwan is both multi-tiered and comprehensive, and reaches far beyond arms sales to include myriad defense services and exchanges. Such military-to-military networking is vital to Taiwan’s ability to keep […]
Council President Travels to Taiwan – February 2011
On February 10-17, 2011, Council president Rupert Hammond-Chambers traveled to Taiwan to meet with Council members, Taiwan government officials, and Taiwan business leaders.
Happy Lunar New Year 2011!
The Council celebrates Lunar New Year 2011, Year of the Metal Rabbit!
Editorial: Shore Up U.S.-Taiwan Relations Now as Two-China Tensions have Abated
Editorial: Shore Up U.S.-Taiwan Relations Now as Two-China Tensions have Abated (Arlington, Virginia, October 6, 2010) Joint Commentary by Rupert Hammond-Chambers and Walter Lohman – Investor’s Business Daily China’s recent provocative behavior has created tension with many of its neighbors, from Southeast Asia and Japan to South Korea. But tension between China and Taiwan is […]
Editorial: Take China Out of the Driver’s Seat on Taiwan
Editorial: Take China Out of the Driver’s Seat on Taiwan: A U.S. policy meant to ease friction with Beijing only creates more incentives to raise a fuss with every new deal (Arlington, Virginia, June 13, 2010) Commentary by Rupert Hammond-Chambers – The Wall Street Journal America’s defense relationship with Taiwan is again causing friction in […]