Books
2020. Dynamics of Democracy in Taiwan: The Ma Ying-jeou Years, edited by Kharis Templeman, Yun-han Chu, and Larry Diamond. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishing.
2016. Taiwan's Democracy Challenged: The Chen Shui-bian Years, edited by Yun-han Chu, Larry Diamond, and Kharis Templeman.
Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishing.
- Introductory chapter.
- Discussion at the Hoover Institution.
- Discussion at SOAS Centre of Taiwan Studies.
- Reviewed in Asian Affairs.
2016. Taiwan's Democracy Challenged: The Chen Shui-bian Years, edited by Yun-han Chu, Larry Diamond, and Kharis Templeman.
Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishing.
- Introductory chapter.
- Discussion by the editors.
- Reviewed in LSE Review of Books.
- Reviewed in The China Journal.
- Purchase in Taiwan from Berkeley Books.
Articles and Book Chapters
2020. "How Taiwan Stands Up to China." Journal of Democracy 31(3): 85-99.
2020. "The Party System Before and After the 2016 Elections," in Dynamics of Democracy in Taiwan: The Ma Ying-jeou Years, ed. Kharis Templeman, Yun-han Chu, and Larry Diamond. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishing. [Previous version presented at the Taiwan Studies Programme Conference 2019, University of Nottingham, June 27-28, 2019.]
2020. "After Hegemony: State Capacity, the Quality of Democracy, and the Legacies of the Party-State in Democratic Taiwan," in Stateness and the Quality of Democracy in East Asia, ed. Aurel Croissant and Olli Hellmann (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press).
2020. "Politics in the Tsai Ing-wen Era," in Taiwan: The Development of an Asian Tiger, ed. Hans Stockton and Yao-yuan Yeh (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishing), 67-96.
2019. "Blessings in Disguise: How Authoritarian Legacies and the China Factor Have Strengthened Democracy in Taiwan," International Journal of Taiwan Studies 2(2): 230-262. [Previous version presented at the 3rd World Congress of Taiwan Studies, September 6-8, 2018.]
2018. "When Do Electoral Quotas Advance Indigenous Representation?: Evidence from the Taiwanese Legislature," Ethnopolitics, 17(5): 461-484. [Supplementary data].
2017. "The China Model: How Successful is the Chinese Regime?" Taiwan Journal of Democracy 12(2): 177-201.
2014. "Old Concept, New Cases: One-Party Dominance in the Third Wave," APSA Annals of Comparative Democratization 12(3): 2+.
2012. "The Myth of Consociationalism?: Conflict Reduction in Divided Societies," with Joel Selway, Comparative Political Studies 45(12): 1545-1571. [Data and replication code].
2020. "The Party System Before and After the 2016 Elections," in Dynamics of Democracy in Taiwan: The Ma Ying-jeou Years, ed. Kharis Templeman, Yun-han Chu, and Larry Diamond. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishing. [Previous version presented at the Taiwan Studies Programme Conference 2019, University of Nottingham, June 27-28, 2019.]
2020. "After Hegemony: State Capacity, the Quality of Democracy, and the Legacies of the Party-State in Democratic Taiwan," in Stateness and the Quality of Democracy in East Asia, ed. Aurel Croissant and Olli Hellmann (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press).
2020. "Politics in the Tsai Ing-wen Era," in Taiwan: The Development of an Asian Tiger, ed. Hans Stockton and Yao-yuan Yeh (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishing), 67-96.
2019. "Blessings in Disguise: How Authoritarian Legacies and the China Factor Have Strengthened Democracy in Taiwan," International Journal of Taiwan Studies 2(2): 230-262. [Previous version presented at the 3rd World Congress of Taiwan Studies, September 6-8, 2018.]
2018. "When Do Electoral Quotas Advance Indigenous Representation?: Evidence from the Taiwanese Legislature," Ethnopolitics, 17(5): 461-484. [Supplementary data].
2017. "The China Model: How Successful is the Chinese Regime?" Taiwan Journal of Democracy 12(2): 177-201.
2014. "Old Concept, New Cases: One-Party Dominance in the Third Wave," APSA Annals of Comparative Democratization 12(3): 2+.
2012. "The Myth of Consociationalism?: Conflict Reduction in Divided Societies," with Joel Selway, Comparative Political Studies 45(12): 1545-1571. [Data and replication code].
Policy Reports
Democracy under Siege: Advancing Cooperation and Common Values in the Indo-Pacific, Issue Brief, Atlantic Council, January 2020.
Taiwan’s January 2020 Elections: Prospects and Implications for China and the United States, New Geopolitics of Asia Policy Paper Series, Brookings Institution, December 2019.
Monitoring the Cross-Strait Balance: Taiwan's Defense and Security, 2019 Taiwan Democracy and Security Project Workshop, Stanford University, September 2019.
Taiwan's Place in the Evolving Security Environment of East Asia, 2018 Taiwan Democracy and Security Project Workshop, Stanford University, July 2018.
The Politics of Polarization: Taiwan in Comparative Perspective, 2014 Taiwan Democracy Project Annual Conference, Stanford University, December 2014.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Taiwan's Future Development Strategy, 2013 Taiwan Democracy Project Annual Conference, Stanford University, January 2014. [Abridged Report].
Taiwan’s January 2020 Elections: Prospects and Implications for China and the United States, New Geopolitics of Asia Policy Paper Series, Brookings Institution, December 2019.
Monitoring the Cross-Strait Balance: Taiwan's Defense and Security, 2019 Taiwan Democracy and Security Project Workshop, Stanford University, September 2019.
Taiwan's Place in the Evolving Security Environment of East Asia, 2018 Taiwan Democracy and Security Project Workshop, Stanford University, July 2018.
The Politics of Polarization: Taiwan in Comparative Perspective, 2014 Taiwan Democracy Project Annual Conference, Stanford University, December 2014.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Taiwan's Future Development Strategy, 2013 Taiwan Democracy Project Annual Conference, Stanford University, January 2014. [Abridged Report].
Book Projects
Bending the Rules: Electoral Manipulation and Malpractice in Asia, ed., with Netina Tan.
Dominating Democracy: Party System Asymmetry and Authoritarian Legacies in New Democracies.
- Materials drawn from mini-conference on Electoral Malpractice in East and Southeast Asia, American Political Science Association Annual Conference, San Francisco, September 2, 2017. Under contract with Lynne Rienner Publishing.
Dominating Democracy: Party System Asymmetry and Authoritarian Legacies in New Democracies.
Datasets
Electorally Contested Regimes Dataset (ECRD), for use in Dominating Democracy: Party System Asymmetry and Authoritarian Legacies in New Democracies. (Current data and codebook available upon request.)
Working Papers
Authoritarian Legacies and Electoral Integrity in Taiwan. September 2020. Draft chapter prepared for inclusion in Bending the Rules: Electoral Manipulation and Malpractice in Asia.
“Countering Chinese Influence Campaigns against Taiwan: The 2020 Elections and Beyond." Presented at the 2019 Defense Forum on Regional Security: Taiwan, China, the U.S., and Asymmetrical Security Thinking, Institute for National Defense and Security Research, Taipei, Taiwan, October 3-4, 2019.
"Threats, Alliances, and Electorates: Why Taiwan's Defense Spending Has Declined as China's Has Risen," with Gary Uzoni and Tom Flores. CDDRL Working Paper Series, October 2015.
"The Origins of Dominant Party Systems." Prepared for the Dominant Party Systems Conference at the University of Michigan, May 9-10, 2014.
“Countering Chinese Influence Campaigns against Taiwan: The 2020 Elections and Beyond." Presented at the 2019 Defense Forum on Regional Security: Taiwan, China, the U.S., and Asymmetrical Security Thinking, Institute for National Defense and Security Research, Taipei, Taiwan, October 3-4, 2019.
"Threats, Alliances, and Electorates: Why Taiwan's Defense Spending Has Declined as China's Has Risen," with Gary Uzoni and Tom Flores. CDDRL Working Paper Series, October 2015.
"The Origins of Dominant Party Systems." Prepared for the Dominant Party Systems Conference at the University of Michigan, May 9-10, 2014.
Other Publications
Political Calculations underlying Cross-Strait Deterrence, Testimony before the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission, February 18, 2021. Hearing video here.
China's Military Incursions Around Taiwan Aren't a Sign of Imminent Attack, The Diplomat, October 22, 2020.
Can Tsai Ing-wen Avoid the Second Term Curse?, Taiwan Insight, June 23, 2020.
Is Taiwan's Party System Headed for a Crackup?, Taiwan Insight, September 23, 2019.
2018 Taiwan Local Elections: What Happened?, Global Taiwan Brief, November 28, 2018.
The 2018 Local Elections: Five Questions for Election Night, Taiwan Insight, November 23, 2018.
Reposted as Five Questions for After Taiwan's Elections, The News Lens.
Political Reform under Tsai Ing-wen: A Disappointing Record, Taiwan Insight, May 29, 2018.
Reposted as The Broken Promise of Tsai Ing-wen, The News Lens.
Forum -- The State of the Field of Global Taiwan Studies Institutions: A Time for Optimism or Pessimism? With Dafydd Fell, Gunther Schubert, Sung-sheng Yvonne Chang, Lev Nachman, and Ming-yeh T. Rawnsley, International Journal of Taiwan Studies 1(2): 371-394 [January 2018].
Institutional Profile: The Taiwan Democracy Project at Stanford University, European Association of Taiwan Studies Newsletter, January 2018, 1-4.
Third Force Parties in the 2016 Election, Global Taiwan Brief, November 2, 2016.
Tsai Ing-wen's Pingpuzu Aborigine Challenge, Ketagalan Media, August 16, 2016.
面對平埔族,蔡英文的挑戰 (Chinese language version), September 21, 2016.
The Real Essence of Taiwan's 2014 Elections, Ketagalan Media, November 26, 2014.
Crafting a Better Democracy in Taiwan, Ketagalan Media, October 15, 2014.
塑造更好台灣民主制度, (Chinese language version), October 22, 2014.
China's Military Incursions Around Taiwan Aren't a Sign of Imminent Attack, The Diplomat, October 22, 2020.
Can Tsai Ing-wen Avoid the Second Term Curse?, Taiwan Insight, June 23, 2020.
Is Taiwan's Party System Headed for a Crackup?, Taiwan Insight, September 23, 2019.
2018 Taiwan Local Elections: What Happened?, Global Taiwan Brief, November 28, 2018.
The 2018 Local Elections: Five Questions for Election Night, Taiwan Insight, November 23, 2018.
Reposted as Five Questions for After Taiwan's Elections, The News Lens.
Political Reform under Tsai Ing-wen: A Disappointing Record, Taiwan Insight, May 29, 2018.
Reposted as The Broken Promise of Tsai Ing-wen, The News Lens.
Forum -- The State of the Field of Global Taiwan Studies Institutions: A Time for Optimism or Pessimism? With Dafydd Fell, Gunther Schubert, Sung-sheng Yvonne Chang, Lev Nachman, and Ming-yeh T. Rawnsley, International Journal of Taiwan Studies 1(2): 371-394 [January 2018].
Institutional Profile: The Taiwan Democracy Project at Stanford University, European Association of Taiwan Studies Newsletter, January 2018, 1-4.
Third Force Parties in the 2016 Election, Global Taiwan Brief, November 2, 2016.
Tsai Ing-wen's Pingpuzu Aborigine Challenge, Ketagalan Media, August 16, 2016.
面對平埔族,蔡英文的挑戰 (Chinese language version), September 21, 2016.
The Real Essence of Taiwan's 2014 Elections, Ketagalan Media, November 26, 2014.
Crafting a Better Democracy in Taiwan, Ketagalan Media, October 15, 2014.
塑造更好台灣民主制度, (Chinese language version), October 22, 2014.
Public Engagement
Podcast: GTI Insights, Season 2, Episode 5, Global Taiwan Institute, April 1, 2021.
Alaska Talks: Is The US Trying to Turn China into a Pariah?, Deutsche Welle, March 19, 2021.
Scholars: International Strategic Environment Conducive to Including Taiwan in U.S. Supply Chain Security Alliance, Voice of America [Chinese], February 27, 2021.
Tensions over Taiwan: Implications for U.S. – China Relations, Network 20/20, Zoom webinar, February 25, 2021.
The Politics Behind Taiwan's Controversial Ractopamine Pork Policy, SupChina, January 26, 2021.
Biden Will Remain Vigilant toward China, World Journal, January 24, 2021.
Scholar: Trump Is Least Likely President to Send Military to Defend Taiwan, World Journal, January 21, 2021.
Analysts: Pompeo's Latest Steps on Taiwan a Capstone to US Policy Shifts, Voice of America [Chinese], January 14, 2021.
Martial Law Era Casts Long Shadow over Taiwan’s Military, Al Jazeera, January 12, 2021.
US, China, Taiwan: Why the Tense Status Quo May Stick -- For Now, Christian Science Monitor, November 12, 2020.
Why is Taiwan's Kuomintang on the Ropes? Al Jazeera, November 12, 2020.
American 'Aunties' as Volunteer Poll Workers: Heroes Protecting Democratic Elections, Central News Agency (Taiwan), November 11, 2020.
Taiwan Frets over How a Biden Administration Would Deal with China, Washington Post, October 30, 2020.
Policy Changes on US Meat Imports Worry Taiwanese, Straits Times, September 18, 2020.
Donald Trump Tests China's Red Line on Taiwan Using Beijing's Playbook, Bloomberg, August 6, 2020.
How Taiwan's Unlikely Digital Minister Hacked the Pandemic, Wired, July 23, 2020.
Under the Gaze of Beijing, Taiwanese Urged to Avoid Hong Kong, Libération, July 16, 2020.
Taiwan-China Diplomatic Competition Comes to Somaliland, Voice of America, July 6, 2020.
How China's Heavy Steps in Hong Kong Reverberate in Taiwan, CS Monitor, June 12, 2020
Coronavirus Crisis: Taiwanese, Prouder than Ever of Their Democracy, L'Express, May 19, 2020.
China Faces Angry World Seeking Virus Answers at Key WHO Meeting, Bloomberg, May 16, 2020.
Taiwan's Mask Diplomacy, Top of Mind with Julie Rose, BYU Radio, May 6, 2020.
Taiwan Emerging with Stronger Hand against China, Bloomberg News, April 29, 2020.
In Shadow of Coronavirus, China Steps Up Manoeuvres Near Taiwan, Al Jazeera, April 23, 2020.
Taiwan's Once-Powerful Kuomintang Faces Make-or-Break Moment, Kyodo News, April 22, 2020.
The Impact of Taiwan's Recent Elections, University of South Carolina, February 21, 2020.
The Taiwan Election: Dealing with Disinformation while Protecting Free Speech, Cato Institute Blog, February 7, 2020.
Taiwan's 2020 Elections--Results and Implications, Institute for Asian Studies, Portland State University, January 16, 2020.
KMT Chairman, Party Leaders Step Down after Election Defeat, Straits Times, January 16, 2020.
Is This 69-Year Old Jogger and Former President the Future of Taiwan's Kuomintang? South China Morning Post, January 13, 2020.
Critical Vote: A Taiwan Post-Election Roundtable, Taiwan Studies Program, University of Washington, January 12, 2020.
Will Tsai Ing-wen's Landslide Victory Force Beijing to Rethink Its Approach to Taiwan? Deutsche Welle, January 12, 2020.
Public Vote Counting a Powerful Aspect of Taiwan's Democracy: Scholar, Focus Taiwan/Central News Agency, January 12, 2020.
Election Night Coverage, Taiwan Insider, Radio Taiwan International, January 11, 2020.
Taiwan Elections: From Landslide Win to Uphill Task in a Year, South China Morning Post, January 2, 2020.
If Tsai Is Re-elected, China Will Have Three Options, RFA, January 2, 2020.
Stanford Scholar Forecasts: Tsai Ing-wen Should Win, World Journal, December 19, 2019.
Taiwan's 2020 Presidential and Legislative Elections, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, December 3, 2019.
Taiwan's Tsai Ing-wen Looks Set to Win Re-Election in 2020 Presidential Poll, The Japan Times, November 30, 2019.
National Security, The Taiwan Take Podcast, November 25, 2019.
As Taiwan's Children of Democracy Come of Age, Vote Will Be about More Than China, Kyodo News Agency, November 15, 2019.
Taiwan's 2020 Presidential Election and the China Factor, interview with National Bureau of Asian Research, October 23, 2019.
China's Diplomatic Squeeze on Taiwan Risks Backfiring on Xi Jinping, Straits Times, October 8, 2019.
Hong Kong Burns, Taiwan Frets, Kyodo News, October 1, 2019.
Can Taiwan Counter China's 'Diplomatic Aggression'?, Deutsche Welle, September 27, 2019.
US Approval of F-16 Sale to Taiwan Symbolizes a Shift in Policy, World Journal, August 21, 2019.
Tsai's New York Detour Shows US-Taiwan Ties at Tightest in Years, Nikkei Asian Review, July 14, 2019.
Taiwan Studies Programme Conference 2019, University of Nottingham, June 27-28, 2019.
Asia Policy Assembly 2019, National Bureau of Asian Research, Washington, DC, June 18-19, 2019.
Coverage of remarks: Taiwan Won't Be a Bargaining Chip for America, Liberty Times, June 20, 2019.
Can Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen Win Over the Doubters in Her Own Party?, South China Morning Post, May 30, 2019.
China and US Square Off in Taiwan's Presidential Race, Nikkei Asian Review, April 30, 2019.
Former US Asst. Secretary: Taiwan an Important Member of the Democratic Community, Not an International Chess Piece, Central News Agency, March 19, 2019.
Xi Jinping Sets Out a Unification Plan, Causing a Stir across Taiwan's Political Spectrum, The Journalist, January 9, 2019.
The 2018 Taiwanese Local Elections: Results and Implications, Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC), Stanford University, November 30, 2018.
DPP Eats Election Bitterness as Han Kuo-yu Leads KMT Revival, The News Lens, November 28, 2018.
Taiwan Local Elections: Tsai Ing-wen's Re-Election Prospects Suffer a Major Blow, World Journal, November 27, 2018.
Taiwanese Voters from Overseas Vote in Midterm Election and Referendums, Ketagalan Media, November 23, 2018.
ITS Invites Four Experts to Analyze US and Taiwan Elections, Taiwan Daily, November 5, 2018.
Taiwan's Independence Rally Draws Thousands, Irks China, Deutsche Welle, October 20, 2018.
US De Facto Embassy in Taiwan Reopens as 'Symbol of Strength' of Ties, The Guardian, June 12, 2018.
Taiwan Diplomacy Harder than Ever in US-China Tug of War, AFP report, May 26, 2018.
Taiwan and the World Conference, Chapman University, April 18, 2018.
Status Undecided, interview with Deutschlandfunk radio, March 31, 2018.
US-China Struggle in the Taiwan Strait, The Journalist, December 20, 2017.
19th Party Congress Influence on Cross-Strait Relations, World Journal, October 21, 2017.
If Taiwan's Diplomatic Allies Keep Dropping, the U.S. May Have to Intervene, World Journal, July 12, 2017.
Outside of Taiwan, Is There Any Future for Taiwan Research? The News Lens, June 4, 2017.
Helping the World Understand Taiwan: NATSA Conference at Stanford, Epoch Times, May 14, 2017.
Interview with Joshua Wong and Nathan Law, Stanford University, May 11, 2016.
Taiwan's 2016 Presidential and Legislative Elections, Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law, Stanford University, January 26, 2016.
US-Taiwan Relations: Hard to Bypass the Mainland, China Times, January 17, 2016. Full webcast here.
Taiwan Election - The Economic Lifeline and the Red Supply Chain, Voice of America Cantonese, January 8, 2016.
Taiwan Goes to the Polls, Sigur Center for Asian Studies Asia Report, December 2, 2015.
Prospects Brighten a Bit for Improved China-Taiwan Relationship, Stanford's Asia Experts Say, Stanford News, December 2, 2015.
Stanford Scholars Weigh in on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, Stanford News, December 1, 2015
Taiwan 2014 Municipal Elections Roundtable, Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law, Stanford University, December 2, 2014
Sunflower Era - The Future of Taiwan's Democracy, Pacific Times, July 3, 2014.
Student Protest in Taiwan, Stanford Daily, April 10, 2014.
Wild Lily Democracy, Ketagalan Media, March 11, 2014.
Alaska Talks: Is The US Trying to Turn China into a Pariah?, Deutsche Welle, March 19, 2021.
Scholars: International Strategic Environment Conducive to Including Taiwan in U.S. Supply Chain Security Alliance, Voice of America [Chinese], February 27, 2021.
Tensions over Taiwan: Implications for U.S. – China Relations, Network 20/20, Zoom webinar, February 25, 2021.
The Politics Behind Taiwan's Controversial Ractopamine Pork Policy, SupChina, January 26, 2021.
Biden Will Remain Vigilant toward China, World Journal, January 24, 2021.
Scholar: Trump Is Least Likely President to Send Military to Defend Taiwan, World Journal, January 21, 2021.
Analysts: Pompeo's Latest Steps on Taiwan a Capstone to US Policy Shifts, Voice of America [Chinese], January 14, 2021.
Martial Law Era Casts Long Shadow over Taiwan’s Military, Al Jazeera, January 12, 2021.
US, China, Taiwan: Why the Tense Status Quo May Stick -- For Now, Christian Science Monitor, November 12, 2020.
Why is Taiwan's Kuomintang on the Ropes? Al Jazeera, November 12, 2020.
American 'Aunties' as Volunteer Poll Workers: Heroes Protecting Democratic Elections, Central News Agency (Taiwan), November 11, 2020.
Taiwan Frets over How a Biden Administration Would Deal with China, Washington Post, October 30, 2020.
Policy Changes on US Meat Imports Worry Taiwanese, Straits Times, September 18, 2020.
Donald Trump Tests China's Red Line on Taiwan Using Beijing's Playbook, Bloomberg, August 6, 2020.
How Taiwan's Unlikely Digital Minister Hacked the Pandemic, Wired, July 23, 2020.
Under the Gaze of Beijing, Taiwanese Urged to Avoid Hong Kong, Libération, July 16, 2020.
Taiwan-China Diplomatic Competition Comes to Somaliland, Voice of America, July 6, 2020.
How China's Heavy Steps in Hong Kong Reverberate in Taiwan, CS Monitor, June 12, 2020
Coronavirus Crisis: Taiwanese, Prouder than Ever of Their Democracy, L'Express, May 19, 2020.
China Faces Angry World Seeking Virus Answers at Key WHO Meeting, Bloomberg, May 16, 2020.
Taiwan's Mask Diplomacy, Top of Mind with Julie Rose, BYU Radio, May 6, 2020.
Taiwan Emerging with Stronger Hand against China, Bloomberg News, April 29, 2020.
In Shadow of Coronavirus, China Steps Up Manoeuvres Near Taiwan, Al Jazeera, April 23, 2020.
Taiwan's Once-Powerful Kuomintang Faces Make-or-Break Moment, Kyodo News, April 22, 2020.
The Impact of Taiwan's Recent Elections, University of South Carolina, February 21, 2020.
The Taiwan Election: Dealing with Disinformation while Protecting Free Speech, Cato Institute Blog, February 7, 2020.
Taiwan's 2020 Elections--Results and Implications, Institute for Asian Studies, Portland State University, January 16, 2020.
KMT Chairman, Party Leaders Step Down after Election Defeat, Straits Times, January 16, 2020.
Is This 69-Year Old Jogger and Former President the Future of Taiwan's Kuomintang? South China Morning Post, January 13, 2020.
Critical Vote: A Taiwan Post-Election Roundtable, Taiwan Studies Program, University of Washington, January 12, 2020.
Will Tsai Ing-wen's Landslide Victory Force Beijing to Rethink Its Approach to Taiwan? Deutsche Welle, January 12, 2020.
Public Vote Counting a Powerful Aspect of Taiwan's Democracy: Scholar, Focus Taiwan/Central News Agency, January 12, 2020.
Election Night Coverage, Taiwan Insider, Radio Taiwan International, January 11, 2020.
Taiwan Elections: From Landslide Win to Uphill Task in a Year, South China Morning Post, January 2, 2020.
If Tsai Is Re-elected, China Will Have Three Options, RFA, January 2, 2020.
Stanford Scholar Forecasts: Tsai Ing-wen Should Win, World Journal, December 19, 2019.
Taiwan's 2020 Presidential and Legislative Elections, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, December 3, 2019.
Taiwan's Tsai Ing-wen Looks Set to Win Re-Election in 2020 Presidential Poll, The Japan Times, November 30, 2019.
National Security, The Taiwan Take Podcast, November 25, 2019.
As Taiwan's Children of Democracy Come of Age, Vote Will Be about More Than China, Kyodo News Agency, November 15, 2019.
Taiwan's 2020 Presidential Election and the China Factor, interview with National Bureau of Asian Research, October 23, 2019.
China's Diplomatic Squeeze on Taiwan Risks Backfiring on Xi Jinping, Straits Times, October 8, 2019.
Hong Kong Burns, Taiwan Frets, Kyodo News, October 1, 2019.
Can Taiwan Counter China's 'Diplomatic Aggression'?, Deutsche Welle, September 27, 2019.
US Approval of F-16 Sale to Taiwan Symbolizes a Shift in Policy, World Journal, August 21, 2019.
Tsai's New York Detour Shows US-Taiwan Ties at Tightest in Years, Nikkei Asian Review, July 14, 2019.
Taiwan Studies Programme Conference 2019, University of Nottingham, June 27-28, 2019.
Asia Policy Assembly 2019, National Bureau of Asian Research, Washington, DC, June 18-19, 2019.
Coverage of remarks: Taiwan Won't Be a Bargaining Chip for America, Liberty Times, June 20, 2019.
Can Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen Win Over the Doubters in Her Own Party?, South China Morning Post, May 30, 2019.
China and US Square Off in Taiwan's Presidential Race, Nikkei Asian Review, April 30, 2019.
Former US Asst. Secretary: Taiwan an Important Member of the Democratic Community, Not an International Chess Piece, Central News Agency, March 19, 2019.
Xi Jinping Sets Out a Unification Plan, Causing a Stir across Taiwan's Political Spectrum, The Journalist, January 9, 2019.
The 2018 Taiwanese Local Elections: Results and Implications, Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC), Stanford University, November 30, 2018.
DPP Eats Election Bitterness as Han Kuo-yu Leads KMT Revival, The News Lens, November 28, 2018.
Taiwan Local Elections: Tsai Ing-wen's Re-Election Prospects Suffer a Major Blow, World Journal, November 27, 2018.
Taiwanese Voters from Overseas Vote in Midterm Election and Referendums, Ketagalan Media, November 23, 2018.
ITS Invites Four Experts to Analyze US and Taiwan Elections, Taiwan Daily, November 5, 2018.
Taiwan's Independence Rally Draws Thousands, Irks China, Deutsche Welle, October 20, 2018.
US De Facto Embassy in Taiwan Reopens as 'Symbol of Strength' of Ties, The Guardian, June 12, 2018.
Taiwan Diplomacy Harder than Ever in US-China Tug of War, AFP report, May 26, 2018.
Taiwan and the World Conference, Chapman University, April 18, 2018.
Status Undecided, interview with Deutschlandfunk radio, March 31, 2018.
US-China Struggle in the Taiwan Strait, The Journalist, December 20, 2017.
19th Party Congress Influence on Cross-Strait Relations, World Journal, October 21, 2017.
If Taiwan's Diplomatic Allies Keep Dropping, the U.S. May Have to Intervene, World Journal, July 12, 2017.
Outside of Taiwan, Is There Any Future for Taiwan Research? The News Lens, June 4, 2017.
Helping the World Understand Taiwan: NATSA Conference at Stanford, Epoch Times, May 14, 2017.
Interview with Joshua Wong and Nathan Law, Stanford University, May 11, 2016.
Taiwan's 2016 Presidential and Legislative Elections, Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law, Stanford University, January 26, 2016.
US-Taiwan Relations: Hard to Bypass the Mainland, China Times, January 17, 2016. Full webcast here.
Taiwan Election - The Economic Lifeline and the Red Supply Chain, Voice of America Cantonese, January 8, 2016.
Taiwan Goes to the Polls, Sigur Center for Asian Studies Asia Report, December 2, 2015.
Prospects Brighten a Bit for Improved China-Taiwan Relationship, Stanford's Asia Experts Say, Stanford News, December 2, 2015.
Stanford Scholars Weigh in on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, Stanford News, December 1, 2015
Taiwan 2014 Municipal Elections Roundtable, Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law, Stanford University, December 2, 2014
Sunflower Era - The Future of Taiwan's Democracy, Pacific Times, July 3, 2014.
Student Protest in Taiwan, Stanford Daily, April 10, 2014.
Wild Lily Democracy, Ketagalan Media, March 11, 2014.