1.0RIPS - Research Institute for Peace and Security -https://www.rips.or.jp/en平和・安全保障研究所https://www.rips.or.jp/en/archives/author/administrator/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://www.rips.or.jp/en/newsletter/monthlycolumn/military-confilict-over-taiwan">Military Confilict over Taiwan</a></blockquote> <script type='text/javascript'> <!--//--><![CDATA[//><!-- /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";var e=!1,n=!1;if(l.querySelector)if(d.addEventListener)e=!0;if(d.wp=d.wp||{},!d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var r,i,a,s=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),c=0;c<n.length;c++)n[c].style.display="none";for(c=0;c<s.length;c++)if(r=s[c],e.source===r.contentWindow){if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(a=parseInt(t.value,10)))a=1e3;else if(~~a<200)a=200;r.height=a}if("link"===t.message)if(i=l.createElement("a"),a=l.createElement("a"),i.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,o.test(a.protocol))if(a.host===i.host)if(l.activeElement===r)d.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),d.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(!n){n=!0;for(var e,t,r=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),i=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),a=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),s=0;s<a.length;s++){if(!(e=a[s]).getAttribute("data-secret"))t=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t);if(r||i)(t=e.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),e.parentNode.replaceChild(t,e)}}}}(window,document); //--><!]]> </script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.rips.or.jp/en/newsletter/monthlycolumn/military-confilict-over-taiwan/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“Military Confilict over Taiwan” — RIPS - Research Institute for Peace and Security -" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>One nation state According to the international law, a nation has the right of “national self- determination.” “National self- determination” means that a nation has the right to establish “one nation state.” Therefore, if Taiwanese are one nation, they have the right to establish “one nation state.” Then what is nation? Human beings can be classified by physical appearance. That is race. Race is determined by genes. Race is science. But science cannot determine nation. Nation is created by history … Morehttps://www.rips.or.jp/en/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/ogp.png1200630