Opinion | Trump's Ukraine Betrayal Shows Taiwan Can No Longer Rely on America
Briefly

After U.S. President Trump undermined support for Ukraine, many in Taiwan fear similar neglect might occur regarding their own relationship with the U.S. Concerns are growing that if the U.S. is willing to abandon Ukraine, Taiwan might also face diminished support from America amidst rising tensions with China. This anxiety is prompting conversations about how Taiwan can secure a future on its own terms without relying on the uncertain protection of larger powers.
Many in Taiwan now ponder if the U.S. might abandon them like Ukraine, highlighting a pressing existential concern for their democracy and sovereignty.
The abrupt shift in U.S. foreign policy has spurred a deep-rooted fear in Taiwan that they might not receive the expected military support against Chinese aggression.
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