2026 US Intelligence Community threat assessment adopts softer tone on Taiwan
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The US Intelligence Community (IC) has changed its tune on Taiwan. In its 2026 Annual Threat Assessment, released March 18, the IC states that Chinese leaders:
"Do not currently plan to execute an invasion of Taiwan in 2027, nor do they have a fixed timeline for achieving unification…[and] prefer t...