Why Trump’s Taiwan Arms Delay Is Dangerous

In a move that could escalate tensions, Trump's decision to delay arms sales to Taiwan might be perceived by China as a significant concession, potentially emboldening Beijing and increasing the risk of a future conflict over the island. This delay not only impacts U.S. commitments to Taiwan's defense but also strains the delicate balance in the Taiwan Strait, where any miscalculation could have severe geopolitical consequences. The implications extend beyond immediate regional security, affecting broader U.S.-China relations and global stability. For more details, check out the full article in The New York Times.