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Why Taiwan Matters: A Short History of a Small Island That Will Dictate Our Future

New Books in World Affairs

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Analyzing the Underlying Motivations of China's Taiwan Policy

This chapter examines the driving forces behind China's assertive approach to Taiwan, linking it to the Communist Party's efforts to maintain legitimacy amid economic woes. It also highlights the potential dangers of aggressive actions, which could destabilize both the region and the ruling regime.

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