WASHINGTON, Dec 5 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump aims to prevent conflict with China over Taiwan and the South China Sea by building up U.S. and allies' military power, according to a new U.S.

The island at the center of the artificial intelligence boom—and increasingly the global economy—lies on geological and geopolitical fault lines. Taiwan, the producer of most of the world’s advanced ...

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 is the most dangerous flashpoint in the world. No other plausible source of great power war comes close to manifesting the same combination of risk factors as Taiwan. The likelihood of a clash ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Experts agree that without support from American troops and armour, it is unlikely that Taiwan would remain autonomous - Cpl.

As 2025 ends, tensions between China and Taiwan are higher — and more overt — than at any point in recent years, fueled by expanded U.S. military support for Taipei, increasingly bold warnings from ...

In October, The Heritage Foundation hosted and facilitated a tabletop exercise (TTX) titled TIDALWAVE II: Azure Dragon. The scenario was designed to introduce nuclear escalation between the United ...

Heritage assesses that U.S. Navy F-76 fuel delivery during a high-intensity Taiwan conflict is critically dependent on the survivability of underway replenishment assets, especially Kaiser-class T-AO ...