Pompeo Sends a Tough Signal to Beijing With His Visit to Taiwan

Pompeo Sends a Tough Signal to Beijing With His Visit to Taiwan
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivers a speech on communist China and the future of the free world at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library in Yorba Linda, California, on July 23, 2020. David McNew/Getty Images
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“We need to do all we can to protect our American way of life at home, and allowing these thugs, autocrats, and dictators to move around freely is not in America’s best interest,” former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tweeted on Feb. 23.
Anders Corr
Anders Corr
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Anders Corr has a bachelor's/master's in political science from Yale University (2001) and a doctorate in government from Harvard University (2008). He is a principal at Corr Analytics Inc. and publisher of the Journal of Political Risk, and has conducted extensive research in North America, Europe, and Asia. His latest books are “The Concentration of Power: Institutionalization, Hierarchy, and Hegemony” (2021) and “Great Powers, Grand Strategies: the New Game in the South China Sea" (2018).
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