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Why Taiwan’s Military Modernization Is Moving Too Slowly

Geopolitics Decanted by Silverado

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Is There a 100% Unified Voice in Taiwan?

There's a significant portion of the Taiwanese population that would be okay with the Chinese Communist Party ruling Taiwan and ruling their lives. The DPP is moving on deterrence so we've increased the defense budget from about 1.7% to 2.4%. We've reintroduced conscription of a year we've bought kind of new weaponry both domestic and from overseas. How do you find how do you make the best actions with all of this in mind right I think that's the question for policymakers here in in Taiwan.

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