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#265 Taiwan Must Prepare for a “Worst Case Scenario” | Michael Hunzeker

China Unscripted

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Taiwan's Military Sentiment and Readiness

This chapter explores the public's complacency in Taiwan regarding the potential threat of a Chinese invasion, particularly among the youth. It discusses the disconnect between political rhetoric and military preparedness, revealing challenges within the military establishment, including issues of corruption and public distrust. Additionally, it examines Taiwan's evolving conscription policies and societal attitudes towards military service in the context of regional comparisons.

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