Taiwan Communique emblemTaiwan Communiqué no. 116, November / December 2007

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  • Why the UN referendum is necessary
    • Countering Beijing's relentless pressure
    • Concern about Mr. Solana's concern
    • US opposition is undermining trust in US

  • The "One China" policy: back to the basics
    by Gerrit van der Wees

  • Taiwan's elections heating up
    • Legislative elections: all politics is local
    • Presidential elections: Hsieh, Ma battling it out
    • Referendums: in "one step" or "two steps"?

  • The Presbyterian Church commemorates
    • 1977 Human Rights Declaration

  • Report from Washington
    • First Transatlantic Dialogue held in Washington
    • High-level visits resolution introduced in Senate
    • House passes resolution on F-16 sale to Taiwan
    • Taiwan-into-the-UN resolution introduced

  • Book Review
    • Why Taiwan? by Alan Wachman, Tufts University reviewed by Prof. Don Rodgers, Austin College

  • In the limelight
    • Former Senator Claiborne Pell (D-RI)
      by Thomas G. Hughes

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