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The Taiwan Question

Hosted by David Eisenhower – noted historian and author, professor at the Annenberg School of Communications at the University of Pennsylvania, and grandson and namesake of President Dwight D. Eisenhower – the series tackles some of the weightiest public affairs topics of our time, with a focus that’s global and long-term in scope.

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The Taiwan Question

Season 7 Episode 701 | 26m 46s | CC

Frequently called “the most dangerous place in the world,” many see the island of Taiwan as the 21st century equivalent of Berlin during the Cold War of an earlier era - the hottest of hot spots, the potential flashpoint for world war between superpowers - in our time those powers being the People’s Republic of China and the United States of America. What should be American policy towards Taiwan?

Distributed nationally by American Public Television