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~1998 , 1999 , 2000 , 2001-2 , 2003-4 , 2005-7 New Directions and New Concepts: President Ma and Taiwan’s Chief Challenges By Dennis V. Hickey (Paper prepared for the 21st Annual International Meeting of the Association of Chinese Political Studies, Oct. 11, 2008) While the major challenges that President Ma confronts in his first term of office are certainly formidable, they should not be exaggerated. Cross-Strait Relations: First the Easy Steps, Then the Difficult Ones By Alan D. Romberg (China Leadership Monitor, Hoover Institution, Fall 2008) If the political leaderships on both sides can continue to score a string of successes, perhaps a greater sense of mutual trust will grow, enabling each to move to the more difficult political and security steps. China’s Search for Military Power By M. Taylor Fravel After the Taiwan Election: Restoring Dialogue while Reserving Options By Alan D. Romberg (China Leadership Monitor, Hoover Institution, Summer 2008) Signs of caution quickly crept into the Mainland’s discussion of future cross-Strait developments, and a concerning degree of hesitation is now being voiced in the Mainland about Ma and the ambitiousness of his overall cross-Strait program. Taiwan’s “Unsettled” International Status: Preserving U.S. Options in the Pacific By John J. Tkacik Jr. (Heritage Foundation, Jun. 19, 2008) How the United States defends democratic Taiwan's international identity in the current environment will tell Asia and the world much about Washington's willingness to stand against the broader challenge from China. Robust Global Economy Drives Rise in Arms Spending Cross-Strait
Relations: In Search of Peace By Alan
D. Romberg Applying to the
UN “in the name of ‘Taiwan’” By Alan D. Romberg U.S.-China
Relations After Resolution of Taiwan’s Status By
Roger Cliff and David A. Shlapak ( Military Power of
the People’s Republic of China, 2007 |