US Marines on Taiwan: Major Provocation, But Not News

Brian Berletic- The issue is not that this settlement stands in contradiction of Taiwan’s best interest or Beijing’s, but rather Washington’s.

When the Wall Street Journal reported recently that US special forces and Marines have been secretly based in Taiwan to train their Taiwanese counterparts for over a year, it was considered breaking news. It was followed by headlines like the Guardian’s, “Secret group of US military trainers has been in Taiwan for at least a year,” claiming that the revelations were made after “provocative” moves made by Beijing.

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