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Frequently called “the most dangerous place in the world,” many see the island of Taiwan as the 21st century equivalent of Berlin during the Cold War of an earlier era - the hottest of hot spots, the potential flashpoint for world war between superpowers - in our time those powers being the People’s Republic of China and the United States of America. What should be American policy towards Taiwan?

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