Why Should We Care About How to Prevent a War over Taiwan?
About This Episode
Ray and Jim speak with Dr. Eyck Freymann on China’s gray-zone “quarantine” strategy toward Taiwan, its semiconductor and strategic importance, U.S. deterrence gaps and concepts like structured ambiguity and avalanche decoupling to counter Beijing without triggering war.
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