The government extended mandatory military service and revamped reservist training in an effort to make Beijing think twice. But it’s already falling short.
  • SugandeseDelegation@lemmygrad.mlEnglish
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    3 months ago

    a growing number of defense analysts in Taipei and Washington say Taiwan must prepare for the worst possible scenario: a protracted battle on the island itself.

    “Taiwan’s reservists are going to be mobilizing where the fight is happening, when the fight is happening,” said Michael Hunzeker, a retired Marine who studies military reform at George Mason University.

    It’s not Volkssturm if you pre-emptively recruit them 🧠👈

    • IceWallowCum [he/him]@hexbear.netEnglish
      28·
      3 months ago

      Taiwan must prepare for the worst possible scenario: a protracted battle on the island itself.

      This is not a prediction, it’s an order. If a conflict does happen, it will have been completely fabricated by the west so that Taiwan gets destroyed instead of peacefully reintegrated