Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. US Unlikely To Succeed in Asia-Pacific 101 December 22, 2013 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in The Taipei Times (Taiwan) on by (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:Taiwan Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Poland: Attack on Venezuela. Donald Trump Crosses the Rubicon January 10, 2026. Published in RzeczpospolitaTrump might triumph in Venezuela. He may also come to greatly regret his decision. 0 Taiwan: As US-China Discuss New World Order, What Deterrence Can a Hollowed-Out Taiwan Find? January 7, 2026. Published in UDN[Trump's] attitude toward U.S.-Japan security and Indo-Pacific strategy is even softer than it was in the past. 0 China: Military Strike on Venezuela: US Hegemonic Actions Spark Global Wave of Protests January 11, 2026. Published in Guangming Daily News[T]he Trump administration appears to have lowered its reservations about using force, prompting concern within the international community. 0 India: Why Venezuela? The Strategic Logic Behind Trump’s Boldest Gamble January 7, 2026. Published in FirstpostThe more the U.S. interferes, the more likely [Venezuela] will drift into chaos. 0 Germany: Drones Targeting Putin? US Security Guarantees for Ukraine Would Be Worthless as Proposed January 12, 2026. Published in Der StandardIf it were to be accepted that Ukraine is the aggressor ... allied states would not be obliged to provide assistance. 0 Topics Germany: We’re Dividing Up the World as We Please January 12, 2026. Published in Die TageszeitungTrump, Putin and Xi desire the brutal world of yesterday. 0 Ireland: Trump Is a Bigger Buffoon than We Thought If He Believes He Can Just Take Greenland January 12, 2026. Published in Irish Times 0 Australia: First Venezuela, then the US Fed — What the White House Attacks Mean for Us January 12, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Australia: Donald Trump Is Reshaping American Power and the Threat to International Order Is Alarming January 12, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Canada: Canada Must Stand Up to Donald Trump — or There Will Be No One To Stand Up for Canada January 12, 2026. Published in Toronto Star 0 Canada: With Trump’s Venezuela Move and Greenland Threats, Are Canadians Vulnerable? January 12, 2026. Published in CBC 0 Germany: Drones Targeting Putin? US Security Guarantees for Ukraine Would Be Worthless as Proposed January 12, 2026. Published in Der StandardIf it were to be accepted that Ukraine is the aggressor ... allied states would not be obliged to provide assistance. 0 Ghana: Is US Intervention in Venezuela a Step Too Far? January 11, 2026. Published in GhanaWeb[W]hat is illegitimate is any attempt to seize the natural resources of Venezuela and impose puppet leaderships on it. 0 Related Articles Australia: China-Taiwan-US Triangle Held Together by Assumptions and 1 Dangerous Lie January 2, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia Hong Kong: US Military Uses, Taiwan Pays the Bill: America Won’t Stop until It Squeezes Taiwan Dry November 27, 2025. Published in TakungpaoThe United States treating Taiwan like a cash machine is nothing new. India: Arms Sale to Taiwan Deepens US-China Friction as Military Drills Intensify November 20, 2025. Published in FirstpostWhile China has warned of serious consequences and may impose sanctions, the U.S. frames the sale as a necessary sustainment measure for existing aircraft rather than an escalation. Philippines: Our US Alliance May Well Get Our Nation Destroyed November 7, 2025. Published in The Manila TimesLet’s not follow Kyiv’s tragic path of letting Washington and its allies use our land, sea and air for war against a rival nuclear power. Australia: Trump Seems Relaxed about Taiwan and Analysts Are Concerned October 22, 2025. Published in ABC News Australia Previous articleFlexibility Key to New NormalNext articleObama Disappoints Newtown Too — and the Massacre of Children Continues LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment