Title Taiwanese hard power : between a ROC and a hard place / by Michael Mazza

Published Washington, DC : American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 2014 ©2014

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Description 1 online resource (11 pages) : illustrations Series National security outlook Hard power series ; 10 National security outlook Hard power series ; 10 Summary Over the past decade, the cross-Taiwan Strait military balance has shifted in favor of the Chinese military. Taiwan's efforts to meet that challenge have been slowed by insufficient defense budgets; difficulties in establishing an all-volunteer, active-duty force; and a complicated political and economic relationship with the mainland. The United States has a statutory interest in and obligation to help Taiwan maintain an adequate defense posture, but in recent years has fallen short of meeting those goals Notes "April 2014." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 10-11) Notes Online resource; title from PDF caption (AEI, viewed June 1, 2014) Subject National security -- Taiwan Armed Forces. Military policy. National security. SUBJECT Taiwan -- Armed Forces Taiwan -- Military policy Subject Taiwan. Form Electronic book Author American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, publisher.

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