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Foreign Policy in Focus articles from August 2005
A bimonthly journal focused on U.S. foreign policy Covers a variety of foreign policy issues and topics aimed at government officials, media activists, and academics. Analyzes foreign policy and international affairs, and recommends policy alternatives. C
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Foreign Policy in Focus archives from August 2005
U.S.-China relations--opportunities, risks, and the Taiwan issue.
August 1, 2005... Key Points
* China is primarily interested in concentrating on trade and economic development and therefore wants an international environment conducive to continued economic growth.
* Even with recent defense budget increases, China's...
Problems with current U.S. policy.
August 1, 2005... Key Problems
* The balance of power in the Taiwan Strait is shifting in China's favor. Washington fears that this trend may tempt Beijing to seek a military solution.
* Domestic politics in Taiwan are exacerbating strains between the...
Toward a new foreign policy.
August 1, 2005... Key Recommendations
* The United States has multiple interests throughout Asia, including points of mutual interest with Beijing. U.S. policy toward Taiwan must be balanced against these other interests.
* Washington must maintain...