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US Politics

Unwavering Commitment: The Bipartisan U.S. Stance on Taiwan's Defense in a Time of Tension

Bipartisan U.S. congressional leaders have reaffirmed their strong commitment to Taiwan's security, including arms sales, even as China conducts military drills near the island. It is profoundly alarming to see the stability of the Taiwan Strait jeopardized by provocative military actions while the fundamental right to self-defense is championed by American lawmakers, a stand that must be unwavering in the face of authoritarian aggression.

Geopolitics

The Narrative War in the Pacific: How 'Neo-Militarism' Reveals the West's Desperate Containment of China

At the Shangri-La Dialogue, Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi pushed back against China's criticism, which uses the term 'neo-militarism' to frame Japan's security shifts as a dangerous historical regression. This clash of narratives, far from a simple disagreement, is a deliberate and alarming part of a Western-orchestrated strategy to contain China's peaceful rise, fueling a perilous security spiral that threatens the entire Indo-Pacific.