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Taiwan’s new legislature, possible Trump win cast shadows over U.S.-Taipei ties

Taiwan’s new legislature, possible Trump win cast shadows over U.S.-Taipei ties

by Andrew Zi-Qi Fang | Mar 12, 2024 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Taiwan’s choice of president in the January elections sent a strong message that the island nation wants to maintain its autonomy from China, but voters also sent an appeasing signal to China by denying the president-elect’s party a...
Will Biden listen to Congress progressives & condition aid to Israel?

Will Biden listen to Congress progressives & condition aid to Israel?

by Phillip Powell | Feb 6, 2024 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Progressive Democrats are pushing President Joe Biden to break with decades of US military aid policy toward Israel as the war in Gaza continues and Congress is poised to vote on additional military aid to Israel. On Sunday, the United States Senate...
Former envoy to U.S., Bi-khim Hsiao, may become Taiwan’s next VP

Former envoy to U.S., Bi-khim Hsiao, may become Taiwan’s next VP

by Andrew Zi-Qi Fang | Dec 7, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — After recently leaving her post as envoy to the United States, Bi-khim Hsiao appears headed to become Taiwan’s next vice president, according to public opinion polls. Over the last three years, the female diplomat with an American mother...
Russia and China benefit from U.S. aid to countries at war, experts said

Russia and China benefit from U.S. aid to countries at war, experts said

by Esther Frances | Nov 28, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON – The wars in the Middle East and Europe benefit U.S. adversaries, particularly Russia and China, foreign policy experts said. These conflicts put the United States in the difficult position of divvying up unprecedented amounts of military aid, including...
U.S. must lead AI innovation and set global standards, State Department says

U.S. must lead AI innovation and set global standards, State Department says

by Esther Frances | Nov 18, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — As global companies continue to advance artificial intelligence capabilities, State Department officials told senators that the U.S. needs to continue to lead AI innovations so it can set international standards that reflect American values. ...
Defense Intelligence Agency takes “an offensive stance” on China’s possible interference in 2024 elections

Defense Intelligence Agency takes “an offensive stance” on China’s possible interference in 2024 elections

by Andrew Zi-Qi Fang | Nov 14, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Before President Joe Biden’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, the head of the Defense Intelligence Agency said the agency needed  “an offensive stance” in assessing any interference from China in the 2024 elections. “We’re thinking...
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