Archive of published articles and essays
2021
Hysteria on cannabis hinders the discussion
Taipei Times Op-Ed
17th September 2021
2020
Facing A Covid-19 Culture Shock
Taipei Times Op-Ed
29th October 2020
Progressive adultery ruling is a test
Taipei Times Op-Ed
19th June 2020
Britain needs to learn from Taiwan
Taipei Times Op-Ed
5th April 2020
2019
Lessons from UK Labour’s defeat
Taipei Times Op-Ed
26th December 2019
Case Study: English-Language Media Reaction To The End Of China's FIT Policy
Taiwan Insight magazine for the University of Nottingham Taiwan Studies Programme
18th September 2019
Taiwan Has Options Other Than The UN
Taipei Times Op-Ed
18th August 2019
President Tsai Must Learn or Lose
Taipei Times Op-Ed
11th May 2019
Will the media play 'Pied Pier'?
Taipei Times Op-Ed
10th April 2019
Choosing harder, but better fixes
Taipei Times Op-Ed
17th March 2019
2018
[Interview] Joint List MK Neveen Abu Rahmoun: Israeli system unable to face criticism, protest and popular struggle
Middle East Sight Magazine
3rd December 2018
Give Voters Something To Vote For
Taipei Times Op-Ed
28th November 2018
Taiwan Pioneers Digital Democracy
Taipei Times Op-Ed
28th August 2018
Capitulation Emboldens Bullies
Taipei Times Op-Ed
31st July 2018
Democracy Serving To Veil Ethnocracy
Middle East Sight Magazine
17th July 2018
Do Not Sweat The Diplomatic Allies
Taipei Times Op-Ed
29th May 2018
Lessons of Korean Peace Process
Taipei Times Op-Ed
2nd May 2018
[Interview] Haneen Zoabi MK: The Peace Process Is a Failure and Abbas Must Go
Middle East Sight Magazine
7th February 2018
Taiwan Should Be Wary of Trump
Taipei Times Op-Ed
3rd February 2018
DPP Needs To Earn a Second Term
Taipei Times Op-Ed
127th January 2018
2017
[Interview] PLO Leader Hanan Ashrawi: There Is No Will To Make Israel Comply With International Law
Middle East Sight Magazine
11th December 2017
Taiwan And The Rest of The World
Taipei Times Op-Ed
7th December 2017
In Gaza, A Living Purgatory (Part 3)
Middle East Sight Magazine
24th November 2017
‘Strawberries’ Denied Room To Grow
Taipei Times Op-Ed
22nd November 2017
In Gaza, A Living Purgatory (Part 2)
Middle East Sight Magazine
20th November 2017
In Gaza, A Living Purgatory (Part 1)
Middle East Sight Magazine
15th November 2017
Catalonia, Taiwan, And The Centralising State (part II)
Taiwan Insight – The online magazine of theUniversity of Nottingham Taiwan Studies Programme
8th November 2017
Catalonia, Taiwan, And The Centralising State
Taiwan Insight – The online magazine of theUniversity of Nottingham Taiwan Studies Programme
2nd November 2017
Foreign Workers Deserve Better
Taipei Times Op-Ed
28th September 2017
Netanyahu Is Ben-Gurion Unleashed In The 21st Century
Middle East Sight Magazine
25th September 2017
Much Worse Than A Few Bad Eggs
Taipei Times Op-Ed
31st August 2017
Opposing For The Sake Of Opposition
Taipei Times Op-Ed
28th July 2017
Taiwan Can Play The Long Game
Taipei Times Op-Ed
17th June 2017
Towards Safer Traffic In Taiwan – It's Not The Culture That Kills
Taiwanese Culture Magazine – American Citizens For Taiwan
4th February 2017
2016
Focus On Trump Rhetoric, Not Tsai
Taipei Times Op-Ed
23rd December 2016
Tsai’s Timidity Risks Squandering Mandate
Asia Dialogue – the online magazine of the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute
3rd June 2016
Taiwan's Election: Fresh Opportunities For Partnership In Asia
American Citizens For Taiwan
4th February 2016
Undoing An Undemocratic Anachronism: It’s Time To Elect Taiwan’s Premier
Asia Dialogue – the online magazine of the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute
20th January 2016
2015
Lessons For Beijing in Taiwanese Elections
Asia Dialogue – the online magazine of the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute
18th December 2015
A Very Unilateral Affair
American Citizens For Taiwan
13th December 2015
What To Expect From A Tsai Presidency?
Asia Dialogue – the online magazine of the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute
8th December 2015
Has Taiwan Outgrown U.S. Policy Towards Taiwan?
American Citizens For Taiwan
5th June 2015
Sunflower Movement Anniversary & Taiwan's Tradition of Protest
American Citizens For Taiwan
28th March 2015
Political Changes In Taiwan Under Ma Ying-jeou
Chinet for Department of Asian Studies Faculty of Arts, Palacký University
6th March 2015
2014
Taiwan’s Digital Democracy
Asia Dialogue – the online magazine of the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute
13th October 2014
It’s Political Economy Sovereignty, Dummy
American Citizens For Taiwan
3rd October 2014
Taiwan's Nuclear Power Problem
Chinet for Department of Asian Studies Faculty of Arts, Palacký University
9th July 2014
Taiwan: Too Much Democracy Or Too Little Democratic Representation?
Asia Dialogue – the online magazine of the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute
30th June 2014
Mapping A Politics of Insecurity And Hubris
Asia Dialogue – the online magazine of the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute
26th June 2014
China's Influence On Taiwanese Media
Chinet for Department of Asian Studies Faculty of Arts, Palacký University
23rd June 2014
KMT Myths And Ma Ying-jeou’s Broken Promises
Asia Dialogue – the online magazine of the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute
12th June 2014
KMT Myths Unravel Under Ma
Asia Dialogue – the online magazine of the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute
11th June 2014
The Tiananmen Massacre, and Democracy in China, Taiwan, and the U.S.
American Citizens For Taiwan
4th June 2014
A Very Remarkable Democracy
Asia Dialogue – the online magazine of the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute
21st May 2014
Active Citizens And Citizen Activism: Testing The Limits of Democratic Participation In Taiwan
Asia Dialogue – the online magazine of the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute
6th May 2014
Language Stereotypes In Contemporary Taiwan
Chinet for Department of Asian Studies Faculty of Arts, Palacký University
29th April 2014
China's Sacred Commitment
Chinet for Department of Asian Studies Faculty of Arts, Palacký University
23rd April 2014
Status-Quo
American Citizens For Taiwan
18th April 2014
The ‘United Front’ Unveiled: Through The Looking Glass on Cross-Strait Relations
Asia Dialogue – the online magazine of the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute
17th April 2014
Sunflower Students Join Lilies And Strawberries in making Taiwanese History
Asia Dialogue – the online magazine of the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute
9th April 2014
The Hidden Agenda of President Ma’s ‘Economics First, Politics Later’ Cross-Strait Policy
Asia Dialogue – the online magazine of the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute
27th March 2014
2012
U.S. Taiwan Policy: Caught Off-Foot and Wrong-Handed
American Citizens For Taiwan
8th September 2017
2009
Protest and Negotiated Democracy -The Wild Lily and Wild Strawberry Student Movements
Case study paper in part towards a Masters degree in Taiwan Studies.
19th January 2009