Taiwan’s Presidential Election: Defying the CCP & A Democratic Lesson for the World

Published on January 29, 2024

On this episode of IRR we discuss: the presidential election results in Taiwan and the ramifications. Why was this such a pivotal event to begin global elections in 2024, as we head towards the presidential election in the U.S. – which the whole world is watching? Statements made by the U.S. and China in the days following the election show both nations solidifying their positions both militarily and diplomatically. Is Taiwan the thorn in China’s side, or the missing jewel in its crown? As the CCP, the Chinese communist party, seeks to dominate the world through unrestricted warfare—by whatever means possible—a free Taiwan represents the most tangible expression of Beijing’s frustrations. ...