The MacArthur Center for Security Studies (MCSS) at the Institute of International Relations, National Chengchi University (NCCU), had its g...

By J. Michael Cole STAFF REPORTER, WITH AFP, TAIPEI Taiwan has carried out a major missile exercise less than a fortnight after China showed...

It was a cool evening in Phnom Penh, the low-lying French colonial houses in the capital slowly fading into the bluish darkness as I gazed f...

Part Two of my interview with Martin Jacques, author of When China Rules the World , was published today in the Taipei Times . In it, Jacqu...

Su Chi, sometime government official, sometime academic, shows his political colors in his treatise on cross-strait ties under Lee Teng-hui ...

Published earlier this year, British author Martin Jacques’ book When China Rules the World argues that the global environment is being rec...

Good old Agence-France Presse (AFP) has done it again. This time, reporter Amber Wang, or whoever edited the piece afterwards, managed to br...

It is the prerogative of governments to decide who can and cannot enter their borders based on national interest considerations. In that reg...

I’ve long been a believer in retributive democracy — in other words, using election to “punish” governments for their misdeeds. But the way ...

I’ve pointed this out many times before: One cannot deal with China and not be changed in some fundamental way by it. Even when, strictly sp...

The Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) administration is proceeding carelessly in its cross-strait policies, is unreceptive to criticism and appears to be f...

Ever since the US ended diplomatic relations with the Republic of China (ROC) and recognized the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in 1979, a...

Those out there who do not understand how Chinese authorities have managed to control, censor and manufacture information within their count...

Even after the administration of US president George W. Bush realized it needed China’s help to combat international terrorism, launch an in...

Although some foreign media on Saturday referred to the life sentences handed to former Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁) and his wif...

As the saying goes, you don’t choose books; books choose you. Rather than keep reading a book by National Security Council Secretary-General...

To “celebrate” the unexpected resignation of (incompetent) premier Liu Chao-shiuan (劉兆玄) yesterday, some coworkers and I at the paper decide...

Here’s a short bit of good news for freedom of expression, brought to you by the City of Kaohsiung: Organizer Liu Hsiu-ying of the Kaohsiung...

Even before I began working for its competitor three years ago, I was never a big fan of the English-language China Post newspaper. Not onl...

Couldn’t help it … I edited and designed the front page. Picture taken today as the Dalai Lama was heading for Taipei on the high-speed rail...