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Taiwan 2024 Election Roundtable: Decoding the Democratic and Geopolitical Ripples

January 25, 2024 at 9:15am – 10:30am

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The East Asia Program at the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs present a virtual event to discuss the 2024 Taiwanese election.

This virtual roundtable brings together experts from Asia and the U.S. to discuss the fallout of one of the year’s most consequential elections. Experts will discuss what the election reveals about changes in the Taiwanese electorate, how the results may impact growing tensions between the United States and the People’s Republic of China, as well as how the elections play into what is set to be one of the most electorally charged years in the global political calendar. 

Panelists:

Christina Lai

Associate research fellow in the Institute of Political Science at Academia Sinica, Taiwan, where she studies U.S.-China relations, Chinese foreign policy and East Asian politics. 

Sara Newland

Assistant professor of government at Smith College where she studies China and Taiwan, and subnational diplomacy among the U.S., China and Taiwan. 

Jason Kuo

Associate professor of political science at National Taiwan University where he specializes in international relations, political economy, political psychology and research methods. 

Discussant:

Dimitar Gueorguiev
Associate professor of political science at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and director of Chinese studies at Syracuse University, where he teaches courses on Chinese politics, comparative autocracy, research methods and foreign policy. 

This event was first published on January 12, 2024 and last updated on January 19, 2024.

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