Beijing insists Taiwan has always been part of China.
But does history agree?
Historian Dr. Lee Moore joins me to unpack the past behind one of today’s most dangerous geopolitical flashpoints.

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U.S. to Erect “Strong Denial Defense” Along First Islands Chain to Deter China

The U.S. National Security Strategy (NSS) released January 23, advocates erecting a “strong denial defense” along the First Islands Chain (FIC) to Prevent China from accessing the Pacific

https://defensemirror.com/news/40951/U_S__to_Erect____Strong_Denial_Defense____Along_First_Islands_Chain_to_Deter_China

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It was a bit choppy today!

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"Taiwan cannot make a unilateral declaration of independence—not because it lacks the will, capacity, or public mandate, but because the entire concept is a Beijing talking point."

https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/every-day-is-independence-day-in-taiwan/

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Courtney Donovan Smith analyses the first of President Lai's speeches on national unity

"Never before has a Taiwanese president devoted an entire speech to laying out clearly, point-by-point and unequivocally how Taiwan is unquestionably a sovereign nation."

https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2025/06/28/2003839376

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"If the #UnitedNations wishes to reclaim its credibility as a guardian of peace, justice and international law, it must confront the uncomfortable truth: #Resolution2758 was a betrayal of the #UNCharter, of #Taiwan, of the principles the United Nations was founded to uphold."

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https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/may/27/fraudulent-un-resolution-2758-courage-recognize-taiwan/

Hear about the warm reception received by Irish Senators on a recent visit to #Taiwan in contrast to China's #wolfwarrior response!

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Hear the latest political developments from Taiwan and reaction to the outcome of the US presidential election in our report from the Taiwanese American Federation of Northern California.

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