Executive summary. -- I. Introduction. -- II. Why tensions are rising: straining the status quo. -- A. Ambiguity, stability and the status quo. -- B. Probing the status quo. -- C. An unravelling status quo. -- III. What could end the status quo: scenarios and risks. -- A. Full amphibious invasion scenario. -- Blockade scenario. -- Everyday coercion scenario. -- IV. Safeguarding the status quo. -- A. Boosting assurance. -- B. Boosting Taiwan's resilience. -- V. Conclusion. -- Appendices
Summary
The danger of armed confrontation over Taiwan is growing, raising the spectre of a direct conflict between China and the U.S. that would have severe global repercussions. Managing this risk will require the parties to rebuild trust by shoring up decades-old understandings
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"27 October 2023"--Cover
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Includes bibliographical references
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