Taiwan
Analysis
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U.S. Nuclear Cooperation as Nonproliferation: Reforms, or the Devil You Know?
Nov. 27, 2012 | Jessica C. VarnumSeveral U.S. bilateral nuclear cooperation agreements are set to expire in the next four years, and a long list of nuclear newcomers are interested in concluding new agreements with the United States. Jessica C. Varnum examines the debate over whether stricter nonproliferation preconditions for concluding these new and renewal "123" nuclear cooperation agreements with the United States would enhance or undermine their value as instruments of U.S. nonproliferation policy.
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Submarine Proliferation Resource Collection
Aug. 7, 2012The submarine proliferation resource collection is designed to highlight global trends in the sale and acquisition of diesel- and nuclear-powered submarines. It is structured on a country-by-country basis, with each country profile consisting of information on capabilities, imports and exports.
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Taiwan Treaty Memberships
May 25, 2012This is part of the treaty memberships collection of PDFs.
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NTI Nuclear Materials Security Index: Building a Framework for Assurance, Accountability and Action
The Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) Nuclear Materials Security Index is a first-of-its-kind public benchmarking project of nuclear materials security conditions on a country-by-country basis.
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Taiwan Submarine Capabilities
June 25, 2011The submarine proliferation resource collection is designed to highlight global trends in the sale and acquisition of diesel- and nuclear-powered submarines. Each profile consists of information on capabilities, imports and exports.
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Taiwan Submarine Import and Export Behavior
June 25, 2011The submarine proliferation resource collection is designed to highlight global trends in the sale and acquisition of diesel- and nuclear-powered submarines. Each profile consists of information on capabilities, imports and exports.
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The Risks and Challenges of a Cruise Missile Tipping Point
Sept. 1, 2008 | Dennis GormleyDennis Gormley analyzes the upsurge in land-attack cruise missile proliferation in recent years and the challenges this trend brings to international security.
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Taiwan and Nonproliferation
May 1, 2005 | Monte BullardMonte Bullard investigates the ongoing conflict between Taiwan and China and the possibility of a military confrontation.
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Taiwan's Response to China's Missile Buildup
Oct. 1, 2002 | Lora Saalman, Phillip SaundersLora Saalman and Phillip Saunders analyze Taiwan's potential military and political responses to a Chinese missile attack.
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Theater Missile Defense and Northeast Asian Security
Aug. 1, 2001 | Evan Medeiros, Phillip SaundersEvan Medeiros and Phillip Saunders analyze the impact of the potential deployment of theater missile defense systems in East Asia on regional and international security.
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This material is produced independently for NTI by the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Monterey Institute of International Studies and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of and has not been independently verified by NTI or its directors, officers, employees, or agents. Copyright © 2011 by MIIS.
Get the Facts on Taiwan
- Asserts it adheres to the BTWC, CWC and MTCR even though it is not eligible for membership
- Owns six nuclear power reactors with a total capacity of 5,144 MW
- Acquired small quantities of chemical weapons agents for defensive purposes, but denies developing any offensive capabilities
Taiwan News on GSN
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Taiwan Nonproliferation Pledge Not a Model: Top Energy Official
Feb. 26, 2013
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Missile Defense Radar Fielded in Taiwan
Feb. 4, 2013
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Army Issues $755M Patriot Contract
Jan. 11, 2013
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U.S. May Land Key Asian Nuclear Trade Deals in 2013
Jan. 11, 2013
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U.S., Taiwan “Discussing Assurances” on Sensitive Nuclear Activities: Officials
Nov. 19, 2012
