R ISK COMES naturally to Cheng Li-wun, Taiwan’s opposition leader. She began her career as a student activist in the 1990s, ...

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te speaks at a press conference on defence spending in Taipei, Taiwan November 26, 2025. REUTERS/Yimou Lee TAIPEI, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Taiwan is in a political deadlock over ...

Taiwan's National Human Rights Commission is calling for financial incentives to get more women involved in politics. They ...

Taiwan’s domestic gridlock is revealing a deep-seated fracture over how the island should defend itself and how much it can ...

Taiwan’s President Lai Cing-te held a discussion on national policy with government branch leaders, including the heads of the Executive Yuan and the Examination Yuan, Dec. 15, 2025. Credit: Office of ...

A bitter political standoff in Taiwan is holding up President Lai Ching-te’s $40 billion defence push, even as US pressure mounts on the island to spend more on its own security amid rising tensions w ...

Editor’s Note: SOFREP thanks Yenting Lin of George Mason University for sharing this informative piece with all of us. – GDM This paper assesses whether Taiwan’s 2025 Han Kuang Exercise demonstrates ...

Taiwan’s defence ministry on Tuesday pushed back against an opposition party proposal to cut a planned NT$1.25 trillion ...

At first glance, Venezuela and Taiwan present fundamentally different scenarios. Venezuela is a recognized sovereign state ...