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- 1Seizing Taiwan Could Push Japan Toward Nuclear Weapons▼Revolting for the CCP: Seizing Taiwan Could Drive Japan to Nuclear Weapons
Commentary published by ASPI's Strategist and carried by RealClearDefense argues that a Chinese seizure of Taiwan could shatter Japan's security assumptions and drive Tokyo toward acquiring nuclear weapons. The analysis contends this outcome would be deeply unwelcome to Beijing, undermining the very dominance the Chinese Communist Party seeks in the region.