Courtney Donovan Smith
Courtney Donovan Smith is a Taichung, Taiwan-based staff columnist at Taipei Times, providing in-depth analysis on Taiwan’s politics and geopolitics. Donovan is also the central Taiwan correspondent at ICRT FM100 Radio News, co-publisher of Compass Magazine, co-founder Taiwan Report (report.tw) and former chair of the Taichung American Chamber of Commerce. Follow him on X: @donovan_smith.
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Taiwan’s Lai Risks DPP Factional Infighting in Bid for Control
Executive Summary: Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te has jettisoned a Tsai Ing-wen era formula designed to keep peace between factions within the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and has actively advanced his