By Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff reporterTwo members of the Swedish parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs have urged their government and the EU to provide military support to Taiwan if needed.
XI’S RE-ELECTION LOOMS: As China is unlikely to ease its ‘oppressive policies,’ democracies should develop ties with Taiwan and diversify supply chains, IPAC saidBy Jonathan Chin / Staff writer, with CNA
and all of those capabilities suggest action. but ultimately it s not the capabilities alone. it s the intentions. what are putin s intentions? we know he can invade ukraine. russia has the largest land army in europe. the question is, does he really want to? russia is not only the powerful country having issues with its neighbors. there is also the u.s. dealing with the canadian trucking protest at our border. we ve been watching this happen all week. of course china hoping to take back taiwan, the reason they support russia. granted these are all different levels. but how unsettling is the tension really across the globe right now? don, it s interesting you put those all together. because i think at some level there is a common theme here. we re seeing the rise of nationalism. right. we re seeing the rise of nationalism everywhere. and seeing the rise of a certain kind of popular frustration. and so part of what s going on with russia and ukraine is a