Category: u.s. policy

Is War by Proxy the US Policy Toward Russia and China?

Commentary What should one make of House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s journey to Taiwan? There are at least a couple of conclusions that one can derive from Pelosi’s semi-official state visit to the self-governed, anti-communist island nation. One is that there is, apparently, no limit to the delusions of those who fail to grasp…


Intimidation and Confusion on the Taiwan Strait

Commentary By repeatedly stating in public he will defend Taiwan, only to have his commitment “walked back” by White House spokespersons, is President Joe Biden trying to intimidate China, only to cause confusion about the real determination of American defense commitments in Asia? During a CNN television “Town Hall” on Oct. 21, 2021, and at…