IT WAS INEVITABLE that U.S. military and economic support for Ukraine’s self-defense against Russia would spark comparisons to our relationship with Taiwan. Each country is not exactly a U.S. ally but is unquestionably friendly, relatively democratic, and endangered by one of just two remotely plausible challengers for the title of global superpower.
“China is watching what we do in Ukraine,” Sen. Richard Blumenthal(D– Conn.) said on CNN in August, arguing that