US/TaiwanCSR:ChngeContnuity

3 Credits · Level: Graduate, Undergraduate

This seminar examines the evolution of U.S.-Taiwan and cross-Strait relations from the end of World War II until the present. It focuses on the critical moments and key issues affecting these relationships and the respective policies of Taiwan, China and the United States. It also looks at domestic developments, especially with respect to Taiwan's political and social transformation over the past two decades, and their impact on these ties. Finally, the seminar concludes with a discussion of current trends in cross-Strait relations and their policy implications.