What War Games Tell Us About a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan

11/03/2024 05:16 Wall Street Journal

A potential conflict between the U.S. and China over Taiwan has become a commonplace discussion in the national security community. A military strategist lays out the outcome of a potential war in the Taiwan Strait.

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