U.S.-Taiwan Next Generation Working Group News Archive | Institute of East Asian Studies

U.S.-Taiwan Next Generation Working Group

Organizer: The Institute of East Asian Studies (IEAS) at UC Berkeley promotes teaching and research on East and Southeast Asia in all disciplines and professional programs. The Institute and its regional centers sponsor a wide variety of activities including academic seminars and colloquia series, public lectures, cultural events, and other programs with the mission to foster interaction and facilitate deeper understanding among the academic, business, and professional communities on issues concerning the Asia-Pacific region.

Sponsor: Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in San Francisco

Program News Archive

April 26, 2024

Apr 26

Jane Darby Mention published article in Foreign Policy on Taiwan's resistance to nuclear energy, "Taiwan Can't Shake Its Nuclear Ghosts"

Apr 26

James Lee published article on Taiwan and NATO for NATO Defense College Outlook: "NATO and a Taiwan contingency"

February 23, 2024

Feb 23

Raymond Kuo and Kharis Templeman spoke on a panel discussion hosted by the Asia Society (NorCal) covering the recent Taiwan election and U.S.-China relations

February 22, 2024

Feb 22

Raymond Kuo published in Foreign Affairs, "Scared Strait."

Feb 22

Merlin Boone publishes article for GTI, "Geopolitics and Energy Security in Taiwan: A Refined Analysis"

Feb 22

Merlin Boone publishes article for GTI on Taiwan's energy security, "Securing Taiwan’s Black Gold: A Crude Analysis."

January 30, 2024

Jan 30

James Lee participates in virtual Oxford Debate, "How to Approach the Taiwan Issue?"

Jan 30

Chiaoning Su interviewed by BBC about "why [she] and other Taiwanese Americans flew home to vote" in the 2024 Taiwan Presidential Election.

November 13, 2023

Nov 13

IEAS' U.S.-Taiwan NexGen Working Group member, James Lee, publishes article in Canada's Network for Strategic Analysis on "The Risks of Ambiguity: Taiwanese Public Opinion, US Credibility, and Effective Deterrence"

Nov 13

IEAS' U.S.-Taiwan NexGen Working Group member, James Lee, to speak at virtual event hosted by the Stimson Center on November 20. Lee and colleuges will dsicuss the findings of a recent survey on Taiwanese public perception of U.S. Taiwan policy.

September 6, 2023

Sep 06

Global Taiwan Institute publishes special issue of the "Global Taiwan Brief" featuring essays by IEAS' U.S.-Taiwan Next Generation Working Group members

September 5, 2023

Sep 05

IEAS' U.S.-Taiwan Next Generation Working Group member Evan Dawley interviewed by Taiwan Plus on Taiwanese identity issues, looking at the issue from a historical perspective

June 22, 2023

Jun 22

Evan Dawley to give talk at National Taiwan University: "Ethnogenesis in Colonial Taiwan (1880s – 1950s): Reflections on Becoming Taiwanese"

June 20, 2023

Jun 20

Chiaoning Su to speak at event discussing the cultural and political role of Taiwan's disaster journalism

Jun 20

James Lee publishes article in Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: "The One-China Policy in Transition"

November 9, 2022

Nov 09

James Lee co-edits a special issue of Global Asia on Taiwan's Security －Taking Taiwan: The Risk, and Costs, of China Choosing Conflict

April 15, 2022

Apr 15

Upcoming conference organized by James Lee at UCSD's Taiwan Studies Center on "Peace and Security in the Taiwan Strait."

February 4, 2022

Feb 04

James Lee interviewed by Press the Button podcast, tacking many questions, including whether the U.S. would go to war over Taiwan

January 28, 2022

Jan 28

James Lee quoted at length in Chinese edition of Voice of America, explains United States' position on Taiwan's political status under the One-China policy：《美国的一中政策到底是什么？》

November 8, 2021

Nov 08

Nov. 19th Webinar, feat. Cathy Wu: "Taiwan's Security: The View from Political Science"

November 2, 2021

Nov 02

Melissa Newcomb gives talk on "Taiwan's Coordinated Response to Disinformation"

October 29, 2021

Oct 29

Podcast interview with James Lee: "Will the U.S. Go to War Over Taiwan?"

Oct 29

James Lee publishes policy brief tackling the "The One-China Policy: Adapting to Tensions in the Taiwan Strait"

October 18, 2021

Oct 18

EVENT: [10/28/2021] New Paths for U.S.-Taiwan Ties: A Conversation with NextGen Scholars

October 12, 2021

Oct 12

Working Group Scholar, Winston Tseng, publishes two papers on COVID-19 and the pandemics affects on AAPI communities

July 8, 2021

Jul 08

Working Group Scholar, Melissa Newcomb, publishes article in the Diplomat: "Can Taiwan Provide the Alternative to Digital Authoritarianism?"

May 5, 2021

May 05

Working Group Scholar, Cathy Wu, interviewed by VOX to provide some insight into "Why there’s talk about China starting a war with Taiwan"

February 4, 2021

Feb 04

CSIS publishes report "Protecting Democracy in an Age of Disinformation: Lessons from Taiwan" by Jude Blanchette, Scott Livingston, Bonnie S. Glaser and Scott Kennedy

January 13, 2021

Jan 13

"Taiwan’s Trade Policies Strategies and Constraints" by Vinod K. Aggarwal

January 12, 2021

Jan 12

"How Taiwan’s Precautionary Approach Contained COVID-19" by Ming-Cheng M. Lo

Jan 12

"The “Societalization” of pandemic unpreparedness: lessons from Taiwan’s COVID response" by Ming-Cheng M. Lo & Hsin-Yi Hsieh Lo

October 2, 2020

Oct 02

"Ethnic identity and local government responsiveness in Taiwan" by Sara. A Newland and John Chung-En Liu

July 1, 2020

Jul 01

"How Taiwan Stands Up to China" by Kharis Templeman

June 23, 2020

Jun 23

"Can Tsai Ing-wen avoid the second term curse?" by Kharis Templeman

March 25, 2020

Mar 25

"Taiwan’s State and its Lessons for Effective Epidemic Intervention" by Ming-Cheng M. Lo

January 27, 2020

Jan 27

IEAS publishes new special issue of its open-access e-journal, Cross Currents, featuring Taiwan: "Global Island: Taiwan and the World."

January 22, 2020

Jan 22

"What Taiwan's Election says about Beijing's Taiwan Policy," The Washington Post, Shelley Rigger

January 15, 2020

Jan 15

Video: Shelley Rigger joins USC panel for discussion on Taiwan's 2020 election

January 12, 2020

Jan 12

How Would Tsai's Election Win Affect Taiwan-China Relations? Shelley Rigger talks about the Outcome of Taiwan's elections.

Jan 12

Taiwan's Close Watch on Hong Kong Protests: A Conversation with Jude Blanchette and Bonnie Glaser

December 31, 2019

Dec 31

Results and Ramifications of Taiwan’s Elections: A Conversation with Shelley Rigger