The Importance of Nonaligned Actors in the U.S.-China Standoff over Taiwan
Countries aligned with neither the West nor Beijing could prove pivotal to Washington’s plans in the event of a crisis involving China and Taiwan.
Minna Jaffery-Lindemulder is Senior Manager for Training and Analytical Development at the New Lines Institute. Her research focuses on South Asia-Persian Gulf relations, terrorism ideology, and U.S. national security.
Previously, Jaffery-Lindemulder did research at Columbia University’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism, the Center for American Progress, Hanover Research, and the National Partnership for Women & Families.
She obtained her master’s in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies from Columbia University, and a bachelor’s in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations and English from the University of Chicago. She is the co-lead for the Middle East Working Group in the NextGen Initiative as part of Foreign Policy for America.
Countries aligned with neither the West nor Beijing could prove pivotal to Washington’s plans in the event of a crisis involving China and Taiwan.
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