The Taiwan Tinderbox: The Island-Nation at the Center of the New Cold War

Launch date: November 6, 2025

A must-read analysis of the Taiwan-China conflict and it’s wider implications.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 shocked the world and overturned assumptions that large-scale conventional war was inconceivable in the twenty first century. On the other side of the planet, democratic Taiwan faces the rising threat of a military takeover by China—a
conflict whose impact on the international community would be catastrophic.