A mammoth new bipartisan law will boost research and give semiconductor makers billions to build their wares in America. But it doesn’t tackle antitrust, diversification, and other woes hindering the U.S.
Taiwan
A Rising China Might Be America’s Most Serious Threat Today
China’s growing aggression over Taiwan could spark conflict. Biden will have to navigate these dire straits prudently.
“A Christmas Carol” — Courtesy of the Chinese Navy
The ghost of Christmas future may see Beijing reach across the Taiwan strait to “reunite” the country and find a motherlode of microprocessors.
The Anomaly of Taiwanese Democracy
Why Washington should care about the success of this small island’s democratic experiment.
Trump’s Trip to Asia Will Make Things Worse
Twelve days in Asia will only compound the president’s perilous situation.
Failed American Leadership Is Isolating Taiwan
Donald Trump said he’d stand up to the Chinese but they’re eating our lunch.
Will Trump Last?
Many of his early moves, while bad, were expected and even desired by his base. One was not.

