Bonnie S. Glaser is the managing director of the Indo-Pacific Program at the German Marshall Fund of the United States. She was previously a senior adviser for Asia and the director of the China Power Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Ryan Hass is director of the John L. Thornton China Center and the Chen-Fu and Cecilia Yen Koo Chair in Taiwan Studies at the Brookings Institution. From 2013 to 2017, Hass served as the director for China, Taiwan and Mongolia at the National Security Council (NSC) staff. Along with Richard Bush, Glaser and Hass wrote U.S.-Taiwan Relations: Will China’s Challenge Lead to a Crisis? (April, 2023). In this lightly edited Q&A, we discussed the book and the thorny issue of preserving peace and stability in the Taiwan strait.
Bonnie Glaser.Illustration by Lauren Crow
Q: Why did you decide to write this book?
Ryan Hass: We began by writing an op-ed, in response to Admiral Davidson’s March 2021 testimony to Congress
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