Averting Escalation and Avoiding War: Lessons from the 1995–1996 Taiwan Strait Crisis

Authors

Kristen Gunness, RAND
Phillip C. Saunders, Center for the Study of Chinese Military Affairs, Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University

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Description

This study assesses information-sharing, communication, and policy coordination between U.S. and Taiwan decisionmakers in the 1995–1996 Taiwan Strait Crisis, derives key lessons, considers the implications for a future crisis, and makes recommendations to policymakers.

Publication Date

12-2022

Publisher

National Defense University Press

City

Washington, DC

Recommended Citation

Gunness, Kristen and Saunders, Phillip C., "Averting Escalation and Avoiding War: Lessons from the 1995–1996 Taiwan Strait Crisis" (2022). China Strategic Perspectives. 2.
https://digitalcommons.ndu.edu/china-strategic-perspectives/2