
The Strait of Resolve: The Baden-Württemberg Shatters Beijing’s Illusions
By Brian Iselin, Associate Editor Germany’s decision to sail the Baden-Württemberg through the Taiwan Strait was a moral declaration. For the first time in 22 years, Germany challenged Beijing’s suffocating grip on these waters and exposed the rot of appeasement that has long corroded Western resolve. This move rejects the notion of provocation and instead recognizes that…