Published since 2019 by the Fair Winds Foundation and Association of Foreign Relations, Taiwan Weekly provides in-depth report and analysis of the major issues facing Taiwan.
Does Taiwan Really Want to Race to the Battleground？
With the concern over "Ukraine today, Taiwan tomorrow" ascending, the Ministry of National Defense began to review extending the current military training service.
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Tsai Stands with Zelenskyy, But He is Busy Seeking Xi
In the video conference with former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan, President Tsai Ing-wen told Mr. Abe that Taiwan has joined the economic sanctions against Russia and started humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, and Taiwan would firmly stand with Ukraine.
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Government Spending to Maintain Cyber-Army A Democracy Virus？Scholar Wary About Monopolized Marketplace of Ideas
Although Premier Su Tseng-chang stated that the government is not keeping a cyber army, previously, William Lai, now vice president, called upon President Tsai Ing-wen during his presidential primary campaign to ask her cyber army to stop attacking him in the presidential primary election of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), which raised the seriousness of the relationship between the public sector and the cyber army to the public.
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This Week in Taiwan 0320-0326
March 21: The University of Gothenburg in Sweden conducted a Varieties of Democracy project, revealing that the top three countries in the world most seriously affected by external disinformation are Taiwan, Latvia, and Palestine, and Taiwan has ranked first for nine consecutive years since 2013. Wang Yi-ting, an associate professor of political science at National Cheng Kung University who participated in the project, urges the public and the media to increase vigilance.
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U.S. Warns Sanctions Should Beijing Aid Russia
President Joe Biden of the United States and Chinese President Xi Jinping had a video call for one hour and fifty minutes on March 18.
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Second Biden-Xi Meeting：Taiwan Independence Has Less Room for Ambiguity
In the face of the historical turning point of the Russia-Ukraine War, President Joe Biden of the United States and Chinese President Xi Jinping had a video call on March 18.
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Why Won't Xi Play Mediator between Russia, Ukraine？
Some have described the post-Cold War world turning a blind eye to escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine and the present war which has caused a huge global disaster.
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This Week in Taiwan 0313-0319
March 14: A single-seat Mirage 2000 fighter jet of the Air Force crashed off the coast of Taitung in the morning. Flight officer Huang Chung-kai reported a mechanical failure and was saved himself by parachuting. The Air Force ordered the grounding of 54 existing Mirage fighters for inspection. The exact cause of the failure can only be determined after analyzing the pilot's description and salvaging the wreckage.
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Learning from Ukraine Experience, Taiwan Enhances Reservist Training
Taiwan recently began the "toughest ever" reservist training in history and President Tsai Ing-wen went to inspect the training troop on March 12.
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It Takes the People, Not Arms, to Build a Hedgehog Island
Most people sympathize with the weaker Ukraine in the Russia-Ukraine War.
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