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In recent years, Taipei has worked diligently to cultivate international support and to convince the global community that Taiwan's security matters. Despite vigorous diplomatic efforts, Taiwan lacks formal defense guarantees from other countries, leaving its military to face potential threats alone.
As tensions continue to escalate in the region, Taiwan's strategic calculus hinges on bolstering its armed forces and fostering international cooperation during peacetime to build a buffer against future conflicts. The island's leadership recognizes that while diplomacy remains critical, readiness and resilience are paramount for survival.