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As the geopolitical landscape shifts, the Trump Doctrine contemplates the impact of potential conflicts in both Asia and Europe. The rising tensions surrounding Taiwan highlight urgent economic and security threats for the U.S., given Taiwan's strategic importance in semiconductor production. The doctrine's underlying premise emphasizes that the United States must take proactive measures to counteract Chinese aggression, particularly in Taiwan, while encouraging its European allies to enhance their own defense capabilities.
Challenges Facing the Trump Doctrine
Despite the outlined strategy, several issues complicate the effective implementation of the Trump Doctrine.