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#25 | Henry Kissinger's China Legacy, Taiwan's Defense, and the Past, Present, and Future of Chinese Freedom

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The US's Strategic Ambiguity in Defense of Taiwan

The US has a policy going back decades since, I believe, Carter of strategic clarity. No president has given up the position that the US will defend Taiwan military if China launched military action against Taiwan. "No one in Beijing has ever believed United States is ambiguous about our resolve to defend Taiwan militarily," he says.

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