🎧🏆 CFR's podcast Why It Matters with Gabrielle Sierra has been awarded as an Honoree by the Webby Awards for its episode 'Taiwan, China, and the Threat of War,' featuring guests David Sacks and James Lin jamestwotree.bsky.social.

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🎧🏆 CFR's podcast Why It Matters with Gabrielle Sierra has been awarded as an Honoree by the Webby Awards for its episode 'Taiwan, China, and the Threat of War,' featuring guests David Sacks and James Lin jamestwotree.bsky.social.

Listen to the full episode here ➡️ on.cfr.org/3xwR9PU

In this special edition of @GlobalTaiwan Brief for the 45th anniversary of the #Taiwan Relations Act, we asked six leading experts to review its bandwidth, durability, & applicability to the 21st century.

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Honored to contribute to this special edition of the GTB for Global Taiwan Inst.. My bottom line: the TRA is a necessary but not sufficient tool for maintaining cross-Strait stability moving forward.

Check out our The Webby Awards Honored Council on Foreign Relations Why It Matters episode featuring David Sacks James Lin jamestwotree.bsky.social 'Taiwan, China, and the Threat of War' cfr.org/podcasts/taiwa…

Hey now! Council on Foreign Relations Why It Matters and The World Next Week have both been awarded as The Webby Awards 2024 Honorees. We are a small but mighty team with a rather massive goal of making international relations accessible to everyone and I could not be prouder!

Imran Khan Denied: Pakistan’s Other Parties Form a Weak Coalition Government, and the Military Faces an Uncertain Future: on.cfr.org/42D4n96 via Council on Foreign Relations

Why 🇨🇳 Would Struggle to Invade 🇹🇼 This is an excellent tool for the visual learners out there to understand the difficulties facing the PLA/N. These are the problems they are thinking about, so we should too. Thanks for sharing Iskander Rehman⁩ cfr.org/article/why-ch…

Pakistan’s Election Will Have One Major Winner: The Military on.cfr.org/4bksLAd via Council on Foreign Relations

Although China’s ambition to gain control of Taiwan is clear, doing so through force would prove enormously difficult and costly, writes David Sacks. Explore why in our latest visual explainer: on.cfr.org/42iHbge

Late to this good (and slickly designed) Council on Foreign Relations study on the sizable challenges the PLA would confront if it attempts a full-scale invasion of Taiwan. A few brief comments, however (1/5)

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Although China’s ambition to gain control of Taiwan is clear, doing so through force would prove enormously difficult and costly, writes David Sacks. Explore why in our latest visual immersive: on.cfr.org/47K5FQI

Using both carrots and sticks is nothing new for Beijing, but China will continue to refine this approach, writes David Sacks. on.cfr.org/4bdfNED

Although China’s ambition to gain control of Taiwan is clear, doing so through force would prove enormously difficult and costly, writes David Sacks. Explore why in our latest visual immersive: on.cfr.org/3tZdB2z

One should expect China to exert more pressure on Taiwan over the next five months to demonstrate to the Taiwanese people that there is a price for continuing to vote the DPP into power, writes David Sacks. on.cfr.org/3Hps5fs

China’s initial response to William Lai’s victory in Taiwan’s presidential election was relatively restrained but it will likely exert more pressure on Taiwan in the coming months, writes David Sacks. on.cfr.org/3vFg7vq

Although China’s ambition to gain control of Taiwan is clear, doing so through force would prove enormously difficult and costly, writes David Sacks. Explore why in our latest visual explainer: on.cfr.org/3u0WGg8

Using both carrots and sticks is nothing new for Beijing, but China will continue to refine this approach, writes David Sacks. on.cfr.org/47F1s0o

While its initial response to William Lai's election has been relatively mild, China will likely exert additional economic, military, and diplomatic pressure on Taiwan in the months ahead, predicts David Sacks. on.cfr.org/3S49qdJ

“Taiwanese voters’ choice of one candidate or another is very unlikely to alter Taiwan’s basic approach to foreign policy. The real threat to Taiwan, instead, lies in what Xi does after the polls close—and in the outcome of the U.S. presidential election.”
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