Saturday, October 15, 2022

COMMENTARY_ Trust China? Taiwan isn’t about to stick its head in the tiger’s mouth

THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Trust China? Taiwan isn’t about to stick its head in the tiger’s mouth

Illustration on China and Taiwan by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times more >

COMMENTARY

By Don Feder - - Saturday, October 15, 2022

OPINION:



In “Darkest Hour,” when members of his Cabinet press for a negotiated peace with Nazi Germany, Winston Churchill roars: “When will the lesson be learned? When will the lesson be learned? How many more dictators must be wooed, appeased — good God, given immense privileges — before we learn? You cannot reason with a tiger when your head is in its mouth.” Elon Musk, take note.

The electrifying entrepreneur is urging Taiwan to do just that — to stick its head between the jaws of an insatiable man-eater and trust in its reputation for honesty and fair play. LOL.

In an interview with Financial Times, the Tesla owner, who has a major manufacturing center in Shanghai, said tensions in the Taiwan Strait would magically disappear by making the independent nation of 23 million a “special administrative zone” of Communist China.

Great idea, but why limit it to Taiwan? We could end the war in Ukraine by making it a special administrative zone of Russia. We could defuse the situation in the Middle East by making Israel a special administrative zone of Hezbollah-controlled Lebanon. Soon the world would be full of metastasizing tyrannies and once-independent states whose existence depends on the nonexistent goodwill of tyrants.

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