Taking Taiwan’s democracy hostage

The article argues that Taiwanese politicians are embroiled in self-serving conflicts that are crippling governance, creating an environment where China benefits by weakening the island's stability. This internal strife undermines Taiwan’s democratic processes and could lead to greater Chinese influence. It's a concerning situation as it threatens Taiwan's autonomy and stability, which are crucial for regional peace and security. For a deeper dive, check out the full article in The Economist.