Hong-Yu Harper Chen
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Indo-Pacific/Asia
October 9, 2026
Deterrence on Best Efforts: When Taiwan's Arms Come Without a Guaranteed Delivery Date
Taiwan’s arms contracts treat delivery dates as estimates, and Congress should require Washington to account for the major slips. At a defense forum...
Hong-Yu Harper Chen • RealClearDefense
Indo-Pacific/Asia
September 10, 2026
The Taiwan Readiness Trap
Washington should press Taipei to strengthen its defenses without suggesting that American support depends on Taiwan passing an ever-moving readiness...
Hong-Yu Harper Chen • RealClearDefense
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