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387 articles across 11 categories
Politics
Category page- China Forces Taiwan Out of High-Level Meeting in Belgium · 2016
- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 3 No. 1 · 2016
- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 3 No. 16 · 2016
- VOTE 2016: China’s State Media, Netizens React to Tsai’s Victory · 2016
- VOTE 2016: Foreign Students Get a Taste of Taiwan’s Democracy · 2016
- What Can the UK Petition System Do For Taiwan? · 2016
- ‘Press Areas’ Threaten to Undermine Work of Journalists · 2015
- A Rather Lackluster Performance by Xi · 2015
- As Chen Yunlin Falls From Grace, Beijing Shows It Still Doesn’t Get Taiwan · 2015
- As Hung Secures Grip on Presidential Bid, KMT Sacks Members · 2015
- BREAKING: Presidents Ma, Xi, to Meet in Singapore Nov. 7 · 2015
- Can the DPP Win a Majority in the Legislature? · 2015
- China’s Taiwan Policy Under Xi Jinping and Implications in a Time of Transition · 2015
- Chinese Delegates Go Ballistic at Model UN Event · 2015
- Coincidences, Coincidences in Tainan · 2015
- Contesting Nationalisms in the Taiwan Strait · 2015
- Debunking the Myth of Inevitability in the Taiwan Strait · 2015
- Does Beijing Believe Its Own Official Line On Taiwan? · 2015
- Hung Hsiu-chu’s Problem with Mass Appeal · 2015
- Hung Hsiu-chu’s Uphill Charge · 2015
- Independent Candidates: How Independent Can They Afford to Be? · 2015
- Initiating an Era That Truly Belongs to the People · 2015
- KMT Reform? We’ll Believe It When We See It · 2015
- Let 118 Sunflowers Bloom · 2015
- Ma and Xi Hold ‘Historic’ Meeting in Singapore · 2015
- Making Sense of the Policy of Principled Engagement · 2015
- MEDIA WATCH: DMG Bid to Buy Taiwan’s Top TV Network Raises Questions · 2015
- Nepal Puts Politics Ahead of Lives · 2015
- Parties At Odds On Reforming the Constitution · 2015
- POLITICAL WARFARE WATCH: Chang Wei-shan’s Troubling Connections · 2015
- President Ma’s ‘Black Box’ Problem · 2015
- Real People vs. Phantom Sources in Taiwan’s Battle of Ideas · 2015
- Reforming the Constitution is the Only Way for Taiwan · 2015
- Setting the Agenda for 2015 · 2015
- Some Hard China Lessons for Chu · 2015
- Sorry Beijing, But Taiwan Isn’t Turning its Back on History—You Are · 2015
- Taiwan and Democratic Chickens Coming Home to Roost · 2015
- Taiwan and the Diaoyutai Spat: Is All that Noise Really Necessary? · 2015
- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 1 No. 7 · 2015
- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 2 No. 2 · 2015
- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 2 No. 25 · 2015
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- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 2 No. 3 · 2015
- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 2 No. 34 · 2015
- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 2 No. 4 · 2015
- Taiwan, China and the U.S. Presidential Election · 2015
- Taiwan’s Soft Power: A Hard Sell · 2015
- The New Power Party’s Platform · 2015
- The Political Assassins Have Drawn their Knives · 2015
- The Politics Behind Taiwan’s AIIB Bid · 2015
- Total Recall: A Demand for Accountability From Elected Officials · 2015
- VOTE 2016: Hung Hsiu-chu is Out, Eric Chu is In · 2015
- VOTE 2016: Not a Time for Scorched-Earth Politics · 2015
- VOTE 2016: Soong Was a Scourge of Press Freedom and Native Culture · 2015
- VOTE 2016: When Fiction Becomes Reality · 2015
- What’s Going On with President Ma? · 2015
- Women in Politics: The Patterns in Asia · 2015
- ‘Medical Bail’ for Chen: The ‘Least Bad’ Solution? · 2014
- A Quadrennial Dogfight: An Early Look at the 9-in-1 Elections · 2014
- Ask the Departed, Ask the Living · 2014
- Chen Wei-ting Says He Will Run for Office · 2014
- China Misbehaves, Taiwan Suffers: The Vietnam Riots · 2014
- Defending Taiwan’s Economy and Identity · 2014
- Elections in a Time of Democratic Malaise · 2014
- Even in Misery, This House is Divided · 2014
- He Also Drank the Blood of His Patients · 2014
- Is the PRC Pushing Hong Kong Closer to Taiwan? · 2014
- Lien Supporters Turn Violent, Attack Protesters · 2014
- Preparing Taiwan for Unification · 2014
- Rationality Hasn’t Stopped; It’s Alive and Well · 2014
- Sean Lien’s Bland Lunch with Foreigners · 2014
- Spending NT$2 Million to Tell a Story · 2014
- Sunflower Leaders Denied Entry into Hong Kong · 2014
- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 1 No. 1 · 2014
- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 1 No. 11 · 2014
- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 1 No. 3 · 2014
- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 1 No. 4 · 2014
- Taiwanese Academics Are Playing with Fire · 2014
- The Incredible Durability of Ma’s Mendacious Cross-Strait Narrative · 2014
- The Rise of the ‘Ko Consensus’ · 2014
- The Rise of the ‘Pan-DPP 6.88’: Leveling the Playing Field · 2014
- The War Over the CSSTA Enters a New Phase · 2014
- Tolerance for Dishonest Politicians: Bad Karma for All of Us · 2014
- Wanted: Taiwan’s National Capital · 2014
- When Surveys Become Instruments of Pro-Beijing Propaganda · 2014
- Where Have the Sunflowers Gone? · 2014
- Who’s Waving Those PRC Flags (and Beating People Up) at Taipei 101? · 2014
- Why a Thousand Lawyers Are Defying the Government · 2014
- Why June 4 Should Matter to Taiwan · 2014
- ‘Selective Vetting’ as a Factor in the Taipei Mayoral Election
- A Ministry of Truth with a KMT Flavor
- All the King’s Persecutors
- At Least the Taishang Speak Honestly
- Can the European Experience Provide Inspiration for Cross-Strait Relations?
- China Ramps Up Ideological Campaign Against Taiwan in the U.S.
- Clinton’s Asia Pivot
- Countering China with Hong Kong’s Help
- Crass Electoral Politics and the Role of a Militant Civil Society
- Defining Taiwan’s Status Quo
- Democracy and the Constitution: Taiwan as a Model for Change
- Does the Legislative Yuan Need More Legislators?
- Giving China the Keys to Taiwan’s Ascension to the TPP
- It’s ‘One Country, Two Systems’ or ‘One System’
- Ma-Xi Meeting: It Cuts Both Ways
- Mega Trade Blocs: Stumbling Blocks or Opportunities for Taiwan?
- Reconciling Activism with Politics
- Split-Ticket Voting: Art or Science?
- Swaying Undecided Young Voters in Taipei
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- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 2 No. 1
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- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 3 No. 10
- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 3 No. 11
- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 3 No. 12
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- Taiwan’s Hopes and the Duty of Its Youth Under Globalization
- Taiwanese Election Candidate Denied Entry Into Hong Kong
- The ’94 Taipei Mayoral Debate: Plus Ça Change…
- The Big Bad Blue Lying Machine is Back
- The KMT Puzzle and Ma’s ‘Imperial Presidency’
- The Ma-Xi Meeting and the Future of Taiwan’s Relations with its Pacific Allies
- Time to Bring the Orphan In From the Cold
- VOTE 2016: Taiwan-PRC Relations: Continuity or Renewed Tensions?
- VOTE 2016: What Impact Will Soong Have on the Election?
- VOTE 2016: Why Beijing Should Worry About 小Soong’s ‘Rebirth’
- Were Taiwan’s Nine-in-One Elections a Referendum on Ma’s China Policy?
- When Politics Hijack Religion, or Religion Hijacks Politics
- Will the Diplomatic Truce Endure Beyond 2016?
- Will They Ever Learn to Trust Taiwan’s Youth?
- Xi’s Determination and Taiwan’s Challenge
Book Reviews
Category page- BOOK REVIEW: Comparatizing Taiwan · 2016
- From ‘Black Island’ to ‘The Convenient Illusion of Peace’ · 2016
- The ‘Ing Clique’: Tsai Ing-wen’s Not-So-Silent Army · 2015
- An Orphan From the Beginning · 2014
- Marriage, Love, and Sex in the Sinophone World · 2014
- BOOK REVIEW: Taiwan, the White Terror and the Power of Literature
- Conflict and Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific
- Embedded With the Sunflowers
- Embracing Amnesia
- Of Bicycles and War: A Review of Wu Ming-yi’s ‘The Stolen Bicycle’
- Rex Unbound: A Review of Rex How’s ‘Taiwan Unbound’
- Taiwan’s Looming Pension Crisis: A Review of Hao Chung-jen’s ‘Taiwan Inc Bankruptcy’
- 核彈MIT: “A” Bomb Made in Taiwan
China
Category pageDefense
Category page- Harriers for Taiwan? Think Again · 2016
- Taiwan’s Submarine Program: Lessons from the Past and Expected Challenges · 2016
- ‘Blood and Genes’: China’s Alarming New Military Recruitment Campaign · 2015
- Can China Take Over Taiwan by Force? · 2015
- China, Taiwan, and the Challenge of Military Transformation · 2015
- China’s ‘Victory Day’ Military Parade: A Worrying Signal · 2015
- China’s ADIZ in the South China Sea: Coming Soon to a Sea Near You? · 2015
- China’s New S-400 SAM: Implications for Taiwan · 2015
- Handle With Care: The Pandora’s Box of Cyber Attacks · 2015
- Improving Readiness in the Military · 2015
- Planning for the Unthinkable · 2015
- Preparing Taiwan’s Military to Fight the Right War · 2015
- Taiwan: A Solution to the South China Sea Dispute · 2015
- Taiwanese Leaders Should Skip the Victory Day Parade in Beijing · 2015
- The New Arms Sale to Taiwan and U.S. Policy Toward the DPP · 2015
- The New Missile Corvette and Taiwan’s Naval Doctrine · 2015
- The Sky Isn’t Falling Over Taiwan · 2015
- Two Ways of Looking at a Spy · 2015
- VOTE 2016: How Much Should Candidates Say About Defense? · 2015
- What Israel Can Teach Taiwan · 2015
- Where the Dragon Honed Its Claws · 2015
- Xi, the PLA, and the State of Perpetual Conflict · 2015
- A Millennium Challenge for Taiwan’s Military · 2014
- Arms Sales to Taiwan: Ending the ‘Brutal Interference’ · 2014
- Global Indifference and Why Taiwan Needs a Strong Deterrent · 2014
- Lax Security Undermines MND’s Image at Home and Abroad · 2014
- MOFA Clarifies its Stance on Joining US Missile Defense Alliance · 2014
- The Chinese Civil War Continues · 2014
- Why Defending Taiwan is Not Illegal · 2014
- A Defection to China and the Threat to National Security
- Calm Down, Taiwan Does Not Seek War with Vietnam
- China’s Aircraft Carrier Program: Implications for Taiwan and the Region
- From Gunboats to Nuts and Bolts
- M503 Might Just Be the Beginning
- Synchronizing the Narratives: Chinese Political Warfare, Taiwan, and the South China Sea
- Taiwan: Between the Pivot and a Hard Place
- Taiwan’s ‘Apache-gate’ and a Call for Restraint
- Taiwan’s Invisible Frontier: Cyberspace
- Taiwan’s Navy Sails in the Right Direction
- Will China Buy French-built Mistral Ships?
Economics
Category pageEditorials
Category page- Can the Candidates Walk the Walk on Minority Languages? · 2016
- Monday Horror Renews Debate on (and Thirst for) Capital Punishment · 2016
- Should He Go? · 2016
- Taiwan Needs Unity · 2016
- Taiwan’s Nuclear History: Lessons for Today? · 2016
- The Fallacy of Yang Hengjun’s ‘Third Option’ for Unification · 2016
- The Great Power That Can’t Help Itself · 2016
- VOTE 2016: Anatomy of a Small Avalanche · 2016
- VOTE 2016: Optimism Wins in Taiwan · 2016
- VOTE 2016: Taiwan’s Election: Change Is a Good Thing · 2016
- Where is the Christian Left in Taiwan? · 2016
- Will Taiwan Feel the Bern? · 2016
- Yes, China Has Re-established Ties With The Gambia. Now Calm Down · 2016
- China, Taiwan and Islamic Terrorism · 2015
- Dealing with Sanctions from China · 2015
- How the Republicans Forgot Taiwan · 2015
- It’s Time for Taiwan to Take the Initiative · 2015
- Taiwan’s America · 2015
- That ‘One China’ Policy Thing · 2015
- The Changing China Narrative · 2015
- The Collapse of China’s Taiwan Strategy · 2015
- The KMT Implosion and Historical Inevitability · 2015
- The Last Thorn on China’s Periphery · 2015
- The Powers That Be and the ‘R’ Word in Taiwan · 2015
- The Real Significance of the Xi-Ma Summit · 2015
- U.S. Policy Toward Xi Jinping’s China · 2015
- VOTE 2016: Hung Hsiu-chu’s Crusade Against ‘Populism’ · 2015
- VOTE 2016: The DPP Did Not Mastermind Sino-Skepticism · 2015
- VOTE 2016: The Wang Controversy is a Symptom of KMT Sclerosis · 2015
- VOTE 2016: Why Some Young Taiwanese Might Not Be Able to Vote · 2015
- Why We Must Push Back · 2015
- Xinjiang, Terror, and China’s Contempt for Freedom of the Press · 2015
- You Can’t Just Throw Money at the Taiwan ‘Issue’ · 2015
- Musings on the Taipei Elections: Why It’s Hard to be ‘Neutral’ · 2014
- On Same-Sex Unions, the KMT Belongs in a Museum · 2014
- A Fire That Shall Not Be Extinguished
- China Faces Not One But Two Forces for Independence in Taiwan
- China’s Difficult Summer
- Crisis at the Top: Why the Presidency is Failing Us
- McCafé Ad Promoting Acceptance of Gays Draws Fire from Conservative Groups
- Mind Your Language: Taiwan Isn’t the Provocateur in the Taiwan Strait
- Terry Gou’s Diatribe Against Democracy
- The ‘Spy Swap’ That Wasn’t
- The Great Cross-Strait Doublethink Act
- Tsai Faces Many Challenges Over Foreign Policy
- VOTE 2016: Taiwan-China Talks Won’t Collapse…Unless Beijing Lets Them
- VOTE 2016: Two Ads, Two Worlds
- VOTE 2016: What Young Taiwanese Voters Want
- With Party Chair Election, KMT Takes One Step Forward, Two Steps Backwards
Features
Category page- China Spews Vitriol Over ‘Taiwan Night’ in Ottawa · 2016
- A Clash of Civilizations · 2014
- Alex Tsai’s Game Plan: Anything But the Campaign · 2014
- Campaign Ads and Taiwan’s Electoral Demography · 2014
- Is Academic Freedom Under Assault? · 2014
- Not a Moment Too Soon! · 2014
- The Forgotten Souls: Where Are Taiwanese Soldiers in History? · 2014
- A Day in the Life of a ‘Li Zhang’
- Beyond The Sunflower Movement: Present Issues for Future Taiwanese Activism
- Is Taiwan Prepared for the Next Pandemic?
- Is the Truce Over?
- My Days at Huaguang: From ‘Good Citizen’ to ‘Disobedient Activist’
- Of Liberalization and Externalities
- On ‘Legal Norms’ in Taiwanese Politics
- Polls Cast Doubt on Optimistic Ma-Xi Narrative
- Surviving China: A Game Plan for Taiwan’s Next Leader
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- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 2 No. 48
- TAIWAN INSIDER Vol. 3 No. 18
- Taiwan Occupation Turns Into ‘Sunflower Revolution’
- TTF’s English Website
- VOTE 2016: Taiwan’s Pan-Blue Camp is at War with Itself
Movements
Category pageSociety & Culture
Category page- How Taiwan Can Prepare for the Next Dengue Fever Crisis · 2016
- Improving Taiwan’s Global Competitiveness: Toward a Safer, Internationally Friendlier Society · 2016
- Curriculum Protests Challenge Chiang-Confucian Social Order · 2015
- Does Taiwan Need a Ko Revolution? · 2015
- Language Policy and the 2016 Presidential Elections · 2015
- Lessons From the Drought · 2015
- RCA Taiwan Ex-Workers’ Quest for Justice Could End Soon · 2015
- Shooting for Equality: Taiwanese Women in Sports · 2015
- Still Public Housing in Singapore? · 2015
- Taiwan Must Come In From the Cold on the Death Penalty · 2015
- Taiwanese Firms Abroad Must Mind Their Image · 2015
- The Case Against the Legality of ‘Press Areas’ · 2015
- The Chinese-Taipei Football Association Drops the Ball · 2015
- The Forgotten POWs of the Pacific: The Story of Taiwan’s Camps · 2015
- Time for a Fresh Start on Drug Policies · 2015
- Time to Kiss Goodbye to Taiwan’s Adultery Laws · 2015
- Turning the Tide with Facts and Science · 2015
- What Authoritarian Regimes Don’t Want You to See · 2015
- Why the High School Student Movement Received So Much Attention · 2015
- Women Chronically Underrepresented in Film and Media: The Way Ahead for Taiwan · 2015
- Young People Must Close the Unemployment Gap Themselves · 2015
- ‘You’re Not Taiwanese … You Cannot Possibly Understand Us’ · 2014
- Are Chinese Exchange Students the Key to Reform in China? · 2014
- Blaming the Sunflower Movement for the 521 Massacre · 2014
- Celebrity Deathmatch: The Bear vs. The Chicken · 2014
- China’s Influence on Taiwan’s Media · 2014
- Connecting Taiwan to the World · 2014
- Ending Bad Oil: Deterrence and Compensation · 2014
- How to Break Taiwan’s Self-Inflicted Marginalization · 2014
- Keeping Legislators Honest – LGBT Style · 2014
- LGBT Rights v. the Anti-Rational Passions of the Right · 2014
- Party Like It’s 1984 Again · 2014
- Say It Loud: Language and Identity in Taiwan and Hong Kong · 2014
- Setting the Terms of Rationality · 2014
- Tales of An Unaffordable Capital · 2014
- The Treasure of the Empire, or Just Collective Housing? · 2014
- What We Can Learn From Mass Murderers · 2014
- Witch Hunts and the ‘521 Massacre’ · 2014
- Worrying Trends in Taiwan’s Law Enforcement Practices · 2014
- Yes, Homophobia Kills · 2014
- A Bold Commitment To Uphold Justice
- A Tale of Sunflowers and Umbrellas
- A Toolkit for the Citizen Journalist
- Deconstructing ‘One Voice’ the Movie: Diversity, Justice, and the Media in Taiwan
- Democracy and Our Obsession with the Law
- Explaining the Rise in Taiwanese Identification
- Hong Kong’s July 1 Spirit Has Run Out of Steam
- How Taiwanese Relief Saved a War-Torn Philippine City
- Huaguang Homes, Once Sweet Homes
- In Education Reform, the Basics Matter
- It’s Time to Rectify Taiwan’s Country Codes
- Legislator Support for Same-Sex Marriage: The Election Connection
- Lessons in Dissent: The Documentary
- Making Grassroots Advocacy Relevant to International Society
- Peace is Not Without Reason
- Perceptions of Gender in Taiwan’s Elections: Results from an Experimental Survey
- Taiwan’s Stray Animals Need Your Help!
- The Modern Citizen’s Wedding: A Government Pamphlet Gets It Right
- The Same-Sex Marriage Battle in Its Historical Context
- Tolerance for Minority Groups in a Time of Revolution
Special Report
Category page- How KMT Rules Preclude Reform · 2016
- Taiwan’s New President Likely to Surprise on Cross-Strait Ties · 2016
- China’s ADIZ System: Goals and Challenges · 2015
- Taiwan Needs a Counter-Propaganda Strategy · 2015
- Taiwanese Military Reform and PLA Political Warfare · 2015
- VOTE 2016: Tsai Ing-wen’s Five Major Reforms · 2015
- VOTE 2016: Tsai Ing-wen’s Judicial Reform Platform · 2015