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Virtual Event | The Implications of Speaker Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan
Virtual Event | The Implications of Speaker Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan
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August 04, 2022
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A US government plane carrying Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi takes off from Taipei Songshan Airport on August 03, 2022, in Taipei, Taiwan. (Photo by Annabelle Chih/Getty Images)
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan raises new questions about peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and US-China relations. Hudson Asia-Pacific Security Chair Dr. Patrick M. Cronin joins former National Security Advisor and Hudson Japan Chair Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster and Hudson Senior Fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs to assess the implications of the speaker’s visit, China’s likely actions, and recommendations for US policy.
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