What would a “Soft Invasion” of Taiwan look like?
Matters are getting more grave regarding China’s intent towards Taiwan. Before the back benchers start bellowing that Taiwan has nothing to do with America, oh yes it does. To make any move on Taiwan, China will have to strike Japanese, Filipino, and American sovereign territory. This means that Americans will die when China moves and mutual defense treaties with Japan and the Philippines will be invoked. U.S. Law states an intent to defend Taiwan from aggression or coercion. The 1979 Taiwan Relations Act and additional language from the 2023 and 2024 National Defense Authorization Act are replete with passages directing a closer military involvement and support for Taiwan to build deterrence capacity against China.
Yes, the Southern Border must be immediately secured,
