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Prospects for an Australian Defense Industry Fund
April 22, 2023

Prospects for an Australian Defense Industry Fund

By Corey Lee Bell
Can Canberra learn from Taipei’s use of “special budgets” for defense procurements? 

Taiwan Watches the Ukraine Invasion and Asks: Are We Ready?
March 15, 2022

Taiwan Watches the Ukraine Invasion and Asks: Are We Ready?

By Brian Hioe
The invasion of Ukraine has sparked a conversation about how well Taiwan’s armed forces and civilian population are prepared to fend off a Chinese invasion.
US Approves Sale of Heavy Weight Torpedoes for Taiwan
May 21, 2020

US Approves Sale of Heavy Weight Torpedoes for Taiwan

By Ankit Panda
The possible sale has an estimated value of $180 million.

Is Taiwan Looking to Diversify Its Defense Partnerships? 
May 20, 2020

Is Taiwan Looking to Diversify Its Defense Partnerships? 

By Eleanor Albert
While the U.S. remains far and away Taiwan's biggest source of arms, other countries could be important partners as well.

US Moves Ahead With $8 Billion F-16 Fighter Jets Sale to Taiwan
August 16, 2019

US Moves Ahead With $8 Billion F-16 Fighter Jets Sale to Taiwan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Trump administration reportedly notified the U.S. Congress of the sale on August 15.

US Administration Accused of Delaying F-16 Fighter Jets Sale to Taiwan
July 31, 2019

US Administration Accused of Delaying F-16 Fighter Jets Sale to Taiwan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
U.S. lawmakers of both political parties are accusing the Trump administration of delaying the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan.

Taiwan Confirms Request for US Tanks, Air Defense Systems
June 07, 2019

Taiwan Confirms Request for US Tanks, Air Defense Systems

By Associated Press
China firmly opposes the new U.S. arms package to Taiwan.
Trump Must Boost Taiwan Arms Sales Now
March 29, 2017

Trump Must Boost Taiwan Arms Sales Now

By Ian Easton
It is essential that the administration gets off to a strong start less the Taiwan Strait flashpoint boil over.

Taiwan to Receive New US Anti-Ship Missile Gun System for Warships
August 17, 2016

Taiwan to Receive New US Anti-Ship Missile Gun System for Warships

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Taiwan’s navy will receive 13 sets of Phalanx close-in weapons systems as part of a larger U.S. arms package.

US Approves New Taiwan Arms Sale Package Worth $1.83 Billion
December 17, 2015

US Approves New Taiwan Arms Sale Package Worth $1.83 Billion

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Obama administration authorizes first arms sale to Taiwan in four years.

Confirmed: Taiwan To Purchase US Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopters
November 04, 2015

Confirmed: Taiwan To Purchase US Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopters

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Taiwan’s military recently confirmed that it intends to purchase ten Seahawk aircraft.
Taiwan Navy Eyes New US Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopters
July 27, 2015

Taiwan Navy Eyes New US Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopters

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Taipei wants to replace its aging fleet amid a growing cross-strait military imbalance.

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