Strait Rituals

Strait RitualsThe two Taiwan Strait crises took place during a particularly tense period of the Cold War. Although each incident was relatively brief, their consequences loom large. Based on analyses of newly available documents from Beijing, Taipei, and Washington, Pang Yang Huei challenges conventional wisdom that claims Sino US misperceptions of each others strategic concerns were critical in the 1950s. He underscores the fact that Washington, Taipei, and

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