Political scientist. Assistant Professor at National Taiwan University. My new book "Contested Taiwan: Sovereignty, Social Movements, and Party Formation" is available here: https://shorturl.at/BlEJE
https://www.lnachman.com
Lev Nachman
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Here is a full thread breaking down our key findings:
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What do Taiwanese voters think of Trump?
Does Taiwan see America as a trusworthy ally?
Would voters support more defense spending?
Have attitudes changed over time?
All of this and more with @poscwty1.bsky.social in our final piece for @brookings.edu 3 part series:
In our final piece for our @brookings.edu series, we look at some of the most pressing issues the foreign policy community wants to know about Taiwanese voters: support for defense spending, America, Trump, and the war in Iran.
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Finally, here is a thread with figures and key arguments included:
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In piece #2 for @brookings.edu we analyzed support for Cheng and Xi's rhetoric towards the "92 Consensus" and "One Country Two Systems:
www.brookings.edu/articles/wil...
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🧵Last month @poscwty1.bsky.social & I published a three-part series for @brookings.edu featuring the most current updates to Taiwanese public opinion available.
In our first piece, we asked what Taiwan thought of Cheng Li-wun's trip to China & meeting with Xi Jinping:
Here is a full breakdown of the article with figures included:
bsky.app/profile/lnac...
KMT Party Chair Cheng Li-wun casually dropping the anti-semitic trope of Jewish control of the United States government during her speech in the US:
"如果猶太朋友可以對美國有怎麼關鍵的影響力, 我們華人的智慧,華人的努力,華人的平德, 絕對不輸給他們."
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Lev Nachman and Wei-Ting Yen delve into two of the most divisive issues in Taiwan: the special defense budget and perceptions of the U.S.
What do Taiwanese voters think of Trump?
Does Taiwan see America as a trusworthy ally?
Would voters support more defense spending?
Have attitudes changed over time?
All of this and more with @poscwty1.bsky.social in our final piece for @brookings.edu 3 part series:
Lev Nachman and Wei-Ting Yen delve into two of the most divisive issues in Taiwan: the special defense budget and perceptions of the U.S.www.brookings.edu
An examination of how Taiwanese voters view and interpret “1992 Consensus, oppose Taiwanese independence” as the foundation for cross-Strait relations.
"92 Consensus, oppose Taiwanese independence" - the slogan Xi & Cheng see as foundational for Cross-Strait relations.
But what do Taiwanese think of the phrase? What about support for "One Country, Two Systems?"
@poscwty1.bsky.social and I's latest survey data for @brookings.edu:
www.brookings.edu
Lev Nachman and Wei-Ting Yen present original survey data evaluating how Taiwanese voters saw the Cheng-Xi meeting.
What did Taiwan actually think of the Cheng-Xi meeting?
This week, @poscwty1.bsky.social & I have three reports at @brookings.edu analyzing new survey data on how Taiwan saw the meeting, 92 Consensus, defense spending, Trump, the US, and more.
Here is piece #1:
www.brookings.edu/articles/how...
An examination of how Taiwanese voters view and interpret “1992 Consensus, oppose Taiwanese independence” as the foundation for cross-Strait relations.
