#56: Taiwan: What the Left Needs to Know

Taiwan: What the Left Needs to Know . . Taiwan is a flashpoint for US-China rivalry so radicals internationally need to be able to see through the misleading views about Taiwan spread by both Western and Chinese rulers to develop a consistently internationalist anti-imperialist approach. Ralf Ruckus, who discussed China today on episode 11 of this podcast, returns with an introduction to Taiwanese society and politics. . . To learn more: . Ralf Ruckus, "What Everyone on the Left Should Know about Taiwan (at the Minimum) https://spectrejournal.com/what-everyone-on-the-left-should-know-about-taiwan-at-the-minimum/ . An interview with Taiwanese leftist Brian Hioe https://therealnews.com/taiwans-future-will-shape-the-whole-global-economy-will-taiwanese-people-have-a-say-in-that-future . Some Taiwanese sources: https://tiwa.org.tw . https://www.spa.org.tw . https://newbloommag.net . https://eventsinfocus.org . https://sites.google.com/site/peaceforthesea/home