
Bonnie Glaser
Director of the Indo-Pacific Program at the German Marshall Fund of the United States and prominent China analyst, providing expertise on Beijing's strategy, regional coalition dynamics, and Taiwan-related coercion.
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Jan 22, 2025 • 44min
War over Taiwan in 2027?
Bonnie Glaser, Managing Director for the German Marshall Fund’s Indo-Pacific program and co-author of a pivotal book on U.S.-Taiwan relations, discusses the escalating tensions surrounding Taiwan. She highlights the shrinking space for dialogue with China and the evolving rhetoric from leaders like Xi Jinping. Glaser dives into Taiwan's defense strategy amidst dwindling trust in U.S. support and examines how recent global events have shifted transatlantic dynamics regarding Taiwan's security challenges. A thought-provoking analysis of the region’s future!
Jan 9, 2024 • 42min
Taiwan: Bonnie Glaser
Taiwan expert Bonnie Glaser discusses the upcoming presidential election in Taiwan, including the candidates and polling trends. They also explore the impact of US tax regulatory issues on Taiwan and the implications of the election on cross-strait relations. The chapter concludes with a discussion on deterrence strategies to protect Taiwan from China and encourages listener engagement.

Dec 4, 2025 • 1h 1min
Why Should We Care if China is Threatening Japan over Taiwan? | with Bonnie Glaser & Amb. Shingo Yamagami
Join Shingo Yamagami, a former Japanese ambassador and seasoned diplomat, alongside Bonnie Glaser, a leading China analyst, as they delve into the recent tensions between China, Japan, and Taiwan. They unpack Japanese PM Takaichi's remarks that sparked a diplomatic crisis and explore why Beijing reacted so strongly, linking it to Xi Jinping's loss of face and escalating anti-Japanese sentiments. The discussion turns to Japan's strategic importance in the region and how China employs coercion to deter other nations from challenging its influence.

Dec 20, 2023 • 1h 14min
Xi Jinping has Signaled that Reunification with Taiwan is a Legacy Issue that he Must Achieve During his Term in Office: A Discussion with Ms. Bonnie Glaser and Mr. Chad Sbragia
Ms. Bonnie Glaser and Mr. Chad Sbragia discuss Xi Jinping's determination to reunify with Taiwan, exploring his signaling and approach, the risks of conflict, China's integration initiative, challenges in the PLA, implications of upcoming elections, China's military options, and communication challenges.

Dec 12, 2023 • 41min
Balancing Assurances and Threats in the Case of Taiwan: A conversation with Bonnie Glaser, Jessica Chen Weiss, and Thomas Christensen
Bonnie Glaser, Jessica Chen Weiss, and Thomas Christensen discuss the role of credible assurances in effective deterrence. They emphasize the need for conditioning the threat of punishment and outline necessary actions for the US, China, and Taiwan. The podcast explores the challenges of providing credible assurances, balancing assurances and threats in Taiwan, and maintaining consistent actions and rhetoric.


