#214 Why China Might Invade Taiwan in August | Guermantes Lailari
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The Risks of Nuclear War in Taiwan
If Taiwan got nuclear weapons, they would have to be protected from an invasion by China. Wouldn't that then run the risk of dragging the US and China into a nuclear war? Like would the US be willing to take a hit to Los Angeles or New York for Taiwan? That's the same question about Japan or South Korea,. The US has a nuclear umbrella of those countries but if China threatened Los Angeles or San Francisco or Chicago or whatever, you know, is the US willing to lose those cities?"
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