Taiwan is now facing many challenges as always, but the source of the growing tension is not just military intimidation from China but something more insidious.A confrontation between the Lai Ching-te administration, which rejects unification with China, and the coalition of the Kuomintang and Taiwan People's Party, which has a conciliatory line toward China and holds the legislature, is deepening.Chaos in the working of the island's democracy is emerging, exactly as authoritarian regimes like to claim is a major drawback of democracies. A Chinese strategy has begun to develop that does not…READ FULL ARTICLE