Taiwan Arms Sales and the US-China Trade War

About this episode

Chase Blazek discusses the implications of U.S. military support for Taiwan in the context of the U.S.-China trade war.

In this episode of The Decision Advantage podcast, RANE Asia-Pacific Analyst Chase Blazek explores how Washington's traditional military support for Taiwan is being leveraged as a high-stakes bargaining chip in the ongoing U.S.-China trade war. RANE is a global risk intelligence company that delivers risk and security professionals access to critical insights, analysis and support to ensure business continuity and resilience for our clients. For more information about RANE's risk management solutions, visit www.ranenetwork.com.

People in this episode

Guest: Chase Blazek

Topics covered

• Taiwan
• U.S.-China trade war
• military support
• bargaining chip
• risk management

Keywords

• Taiwan
• U.S.-China trade war
• military support
• bargaining chip
• risk management
• RANE Network

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: RANE Network

Places: Taiwan, Washington, U.S.-China

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