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“ The United States and the world need clarity from the Biden administration on how it views US-Taiwanese relations , so that the president's off-the-cuff remarks don't inadvertently come to define policy.”
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“ Both leaders should prevent that from happening. They should establish an action plan for discussion of risk reduction measures . . . Biden should bolster the credibility of the US ‘one China’ policy and the US position of not supporting Taiwan independence.”
“ There's a view in Beijing that it might be necessary to have a crisis to demonstrate China's seriousness on Taiwan issues to the United States.”
“ Brussels faces no political consequences from potentially rationing gas, but it can be deadly to a national government. Many member states have also diversified away from Russian gas, while Germany of course has not, and politically must pay a price.”
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![View from above, stunning view of the Taipei City skyline illuminated during a beautiful sunset. Panoramic view from Mount Elephant, Taipei, Taiwan.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_image/public/2022-07/shutterstock_1921339994%20%281%29.jpg.webp?itok=p6OoASkQ)
“ The PLA [People’s Liberation Army] would certainly not simply repeat what they did in 1995-96 by firing missiles near Taiwan. It is certainly possible that a PLA aircraft could ‘escort’ Pelosi’s plane and fly directly over Taiwan or at least into the territorial airspace. That would be unprecedented and dangerous. I think it is unlikely that they would shoot down the aircraft.”
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![Washington, D.C., January 4 2019: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi after meeting with Republicans at the White House in an attempt to work out a compromise to end the partial government shutdown.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_image/public/2022-07/shutterstock_1276349419.jpg.webp?itok=wkamr1oU)
July 25, 2022