LEADER 02681nam 2200625 450 001 9910786841603321 005 20230801230814.0 010 $a1-935049-84-4 010 $a1-935049-44-5 024 7 $a10.1515/9781935049845 035 $a(CKB)2670000000373518 035 $a(EBL)3328993 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001046456 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12451314 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001046456 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11137333 035 $a(PQKB)11347779 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3328993 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3328993 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10913611 035 $a(OCoLC)929119973 035 $a(DE-B1597)623774 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781935049845 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000373518 100 $a20140903h20122012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aUS Taiwan Strait policy $ethe origins of strategic ambiguity /$fDean P. Chen 210 1$aBoulder, Colorado :$cFirstForumPress,$d2012. 210 4$dİ2012 215 $a1 online resource (309 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aU.S. interests in Taiwan -- U.S.-China-Taiwan relations from Nixon to Obama -- Wilson's vision for an open China -- Freeing Taiwan from communist domination -- The inception of strategic ambiguity -- The future of U.S. policy in the Taiwan Strait. 330 $aWhy did the Truman administration reject a pragmatic approach to the Taiwan Strait conflict--recognizing Beijing and severing ties with Taipei--and instead choose the path of strategic ambiguity? Dean Chen sheds light on current US policy by exploring the thoughts and deliberations of President Truman and his top advisers, among them Dean Acheson, John Foster Dulles, Livingston Merchant, and Dean Rusk. Chen also highlights the very unambiguous, and continuing, liberal aims of US Taiwan policy. 606 $aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian$2bisacsh 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zTaiwan 607 $aTaiwan$xForeign relations$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zChina 607 $aChina$xForeign relations$zUnited States 607 $aTaiwan Strait$xStrategic aspects 607 $aTaiwan$xStrategic aspects 615 7$aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian. 676 $a327.73051249 700 $aChen$b Dean P.$f1980-$01520601 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786841603321 996 $aUS Taiwan Strait policy$93759296 997 $aUNINA