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Claim Text: Raymond Kuo is the director of RAND’s Taiwan Policy Initiative and a senior political scientist at RAND.
Simplified Text: Raymond Kuo is director of RAND’s Taiwan Policy Initiative and senior political scientist at RAND
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Claim Maker: The author
Context Type: News Article
Subject Tags: Politics International Relations
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Created: February 15, 2026 at 2:45 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated: February 15, 2026 at 2:45 PM (6 months ago)

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Taiwan’s Risky, No-Holds-Barred Politics

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https://www.journalofdemocracy.org/online-exclusive/taiwans-risky-no-holds-barred-politics/

A failed recall vote in Taiwan reveals threats to its democracy, including potential normalization of recalls and attacks on civil society. The author argues for structural reform within opposition parties to strengthen democracy against external threats.

Taiwan Politics Democracy Recall Vote Kuomintang (KMT) Taiwan People's Party (TPP) Civil Society China

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