Last week, Taiwan signed a deal with US defense start-up Vatn Systems to develop autonomous underwater vehicles and strengthen its “asymmetric warfare capabilities” amid growing military pressure from Beijing. Executed through the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST),  Taiwan’s government-funded top weapons developer,  the agreement marks the latest in a series of moves … Continue reading Taiwan Accelerates “Hellscape Strategy” to Deter China — Signs Key Underwater Drone Deal with U.S. Firm