Containing China: US Using Taiwan as East Asian "Ukraine"

References: Foreign Affairs - The Taiwan Catastrophe (February 16, 2024): https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/taiwan-catastrophe US State Department - U.S. Relations With Taiwan (May 2022): https://www.state.gov/u-s-relations-with-taiwan/ Wilson Center Digital Archive - Joint Communique between the United States and China (1972): https://digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org/document/joint-communique-between-united-states-and-china Wall Street Journal - U.S. to Expand Troop Presence in Taiwan for Training Against China Threat (February 2023): https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-to-expand-troop-presence-in-taiwan-for-training-against-china-threat-62198a83 US State Department, Office of the Historian - Memorandum on Formosa, by General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, Commander in Chief, Far East, and Supreme Commander, Allied Powers, Japan (June 1950): https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1950v07/d86 US White House - National Security Strategy (2022): https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Biden-Harris-Administrations-National-Security-Strategy-10.2022.pdf CSIS - How Much Trade Transits the South China Sea? https://chinapower.csis.org/much-trade-transits-south-china-sea/ NED - Taiwan Foundation for Democracy Taipei: https://www.ned.org/taiwan-foundation-for-democracy-taipei/ Where to Find My Work: Website: https://landdestroyer.blogspot.com/ Telegram: https://t.me/brianlovethailand Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrianJBerletic Odysee (YouTube alternative): https://odysee.com/@LandDestroyer:8 Rumble (YouTube alternative): https://rumble.com/c/c-1459863 Weibo: https://weibo.com/u/7726044004 ไบรอัน แฟนคลับ (Facebook): https://facebook.com/BrianThaiFanclub/ Line Group: https://lin.ee/JIxTpKe Gab: https://gab.com/BrianBerletic VK (Facebook alternative): https://vk.com/brianberletic How to Support my Work (and thank you!): Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TheNewAtlas Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/landdestroyer PromptPay: 0851547235 Cryptocurrency Donations: Ethereum (ETH): 0xee6ed93c3adc474450011e9af22939a0b9b312c7 BitCoin (BTC): 1AfGnbmHxA6cy9YKUSxysXvpJPyecpBKrr Monero (XMR): 845TCXx3pchSBXuDL7FHG679gbWD2wkHS6MJxuq7jFVsVFj7T6xsry747uhhGZUdkaRXbbrMfo5c8RnGfzGZ13KxQUdHVLR