As a dual citizen of the United States and Taiwan, I’ve been spending a lot of time in the last few days contextualizing…
This post-event report explores the CRI Open Class EdTech #8 — What education for what democracy…
Many people today believe that democracy is at risk. Trump’s victory in the US presidential election, the UK “Brexit” vote (and…
As anyone can see, around the world, far-right and neofascist-neonazist political groups are…
Not a Senate-confirmed position, but an appointment that deserves plenty of scrutiny, especially since past and present behavior indicate he is fundamentally unfit.
(“From Beyond the South:” I, 3)
The title of this post makes reference to the opening words of the Preamble of the American Constitution and the title of a book by Robert Dahl. My answer, however…
I don’t disagree with US diplomacy following the One China principle, but the US press does not need to report in”one China” as a fact, only as a political compromise. The American public should also be able to learn the truth and hear more Taiwanese voices.
Thanks for sharing Howard Chai. I’m Taiwanese and American based in NYC. The US media and progressives have often been disappointing in their reaction to “The Call.” The critiques of Trump are fair, but the media has often biased China’s perspective in an effort to bash Trump, leaving Taiwanese voices completely sidelined.
I’m a progressive and I agree with much of what you say. Here is my take on the controversy around “The Call” from a Taiwanese-American perspective:
Thanks for sharing your perspective! I am Taiwanese and American. I recently wrote this piece to help enlist my progressive American friends to our cause.
