TY  - BOOK
AU  - HOLMES James R
AU  - YOSHIHARA Toshi
TI  - Taiwan: Melos or Pylos?
PY  - 2005///
KW  - TAIWAN STRAIT
KW  - PELOPONNESIAN WARS
KW  - CHINA
KW  - FOREIGN RELATIONS
KW  - TAIWAN
N2  -  Argues that a variety of factors that have come together in 2004 and 2005 have sharply increased the risk of war in the Taiwan Strait. Recommends that the leaderships of China, Taiwan and the USA could benefit from a close study of the Peloponnesian Wars of the fourth century BC in which a small island state was coveted by a powerful neighbour
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