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If U.S. support for Ukraine against Russia’s aggression is a model for America’s role after a Chinese attack on Taiwan, the Taiwanese people are in for a rough ride. In 2008, at the urging of President George W. Bush, NATO issued a communique from its 26 members, stating, “We agreed that [Georgia and Ukraine] will become members of NATO.” Vladimir Putin objected strongly to NATO’s position, calling it a threat to Russia’s security, despite the specific 1997 security guarantee to Ukraine from the United States, the United Kingdom and Russia, in exchange for Kyiv’s surrender of the nuclear weapons stationed...
