The United States Congress should hold a debate on the possibility of formally announcing military support for Taiwan in the event it is invaded by the Chinese regime, according to Rep. Elaine Luria (D-Va.) Luria said that ending the United States’ policy of so-called strategic ambiguity, wherein the nation neither openly confirms nor denies it will militarily defend Taiwan, was vital to deterring a Chinese invasion of the island. “I think that our current policy of strategic ambiguity is, it’s time to change that,” Luria said. “I think that we need to provide strategic clarity. We need to be very clear and unambiguous and say that the United States will react in order to maintain the status quo.” Luria made the comments during a recent webinar of U.S. seapower hosted by Washington-based think tank Hudson Institute, Luria is the vice-chair of the House Armed Services Committee and served as a commander …
US Should End Strategic Ambiguity on Taiwan: Rep. Luria
February 8, 2022
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