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Articles Written by: JOHN TKACIK
Detroit could have sold an additional 600,000 more cars each year
since 2004 if the U.S. had agreed to a "Free Trade Agreement"
with Taiwan.
How? The Institute for International Economics looked at Taiwan's
auto market and judged that a ...
From JOHN J. TKACIK, JR.,
American Spectator,
16 Nov 2009
After more than seven years of waiting, there is reason to celebrate the final approval of a $6.4 billion U.S. arms sale to Taiwan. Unfortunately, there is less to this package than meets the eye. Rather than addressing Taipei’s deteriorating military ...
The word is sweeping Washington—or at least the Taiwan-watchers in Washington (including those in the Chinese embassy)—that the Bush Administration is continuing its “freeze” of eight major defense packages necessary to Taiwan’s security. President ...
I know that the members of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe are serious observers of Eurasian events and that you are concerned about the direction of Mongolia's democracy after the June 29, 2008, parliamentary election. I, too, am ...
Friday, August 8, was the holiest day in China's 2008 calendar. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and U.S. President George W. Bush were in Beijing (along with 54 other heads of state and 15 prime ministers) to watch the opening ceremonies of the ...
Tkacik, a research fellow at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, is a retired U.S. Foreign Service officer. He served in Beijing, Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Taipei and was chief of China analysis in the State Department's Bureau of ...
From JOHN J. TKACIK JR.,
FrontPage Magazine,
2 Sep 2008
The blazing pageantry of the Beijing Olympics—the most spectacular Olympian celebration in over 70 years—is rightfully being heralded as the symbol of China’s arrival as a global power. The bright Olympic spotlight showed the world a Chinese communist ...
On Thursday, August 7, President George W. Bush spoke in Bangkok, Thailand about his vision for China's future. "Change in China will arrive on its own terms and in keeping with its own history and its own traditions," the president predicted. He ...
From THADDEUS MCCOTTER AND JOHN J. TKACIK,
The Heritage Foundation,
28 Aug 2008
Not long after becoming president in 2001, George Bush said he would do "anything it takes to help Taiwan defend herself." But when he leaves office in January, he will have created a situation that seriously undermines that pledge. ...
From JOHN TKACIK AND GARY SCHMITT,
The Heritage Foundation,
21 Jul 2008
For
decades, China has been a stalwart ally of Robert Mugabe. This
relationship began in the 1970s, when China armed Mugabe's Zimbabwe
African National Union (ZANU) guerrillas against white rule in Southern
Rhodesia.[1]
Subsequently, it was no surprise ...
From BRETT D. SCHAEFER AND JOHN J. TKACIK, JR.,
FrontPage Magazine,
17 Jul 2008