Click Here The Zelensky playbook: Ukrainian lessons for Taiwan
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Mar 25, 2025 Dive into the complexities of war preparation as experts simulate Taiwan's defense strategies inspired by Ukraine's conflict. Explore the challenges of cyber warfare and communication vulnerabilities that Taiwan faces, highlighting the need for robust digital infrastructure. Discover innovative approaches, including a unique war game at DEF CON aimed at enhancing Taiwan's resilience. As geopolitical tensions rise, learn how strategic recommendations and public-private partnerships can empower Taiwan in navigating its future security landscape.
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Taiwan and Ukraine: Historical Parallels
- China claims Taiwan as a renegade province, mirroring Russia's rhetoric about Ukraine.
- This historical parallel underscores the threat of potential future conflict.
Taiwan's Digital Vulnerability
- Taiwan's reliance on undersea cables, many connected to China, creates a significant digital vulnerability.
- Unlike Ukraine, Taiwan cannot easily reroute data if these cables are cut.
Cut Cables
- Taiwan's undersea cables have been cut 27 times in five years.
- Taiwan's Ministry of Digital Affairs suspects intentional disruption.