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Europe must prepare militarily and economically for a Taiwan war

Once merely aware of the risks, European leaders now have deep concerns

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Joseph Wu, Taiwan's previous foreign minister, left, and Filip Grzegorzewski, head of the European Union office in Taipei, commemorate 20 years of ties between the EU and Taiwan in Taipei in June 2023.   © Wiktor Dabkowski/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images

Philippe Le Corre is senior fellow at the Asia Society Policy Institute's Center for China Analysis, and a senior advisor to Asia Society France.

Europeans were once aware of the risks surrounding Taiwan's geopolitical position. This has now turned into full-fledged concern.

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