Christian Whiton
Christian Whiton is a former US Department of State official and lobbyist known for his right-wing political commentary. He has gained attention for his controversial views on US foreign policy, particularly regarding Taiwan's approach to the United States under various administrations. Whiton's recent article critiques Taiwan's leadership, arguing they have failed to align closely with the emerging right-wing sentiment in the US, particularly during the Trump era.
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Christian Whiton provides a litany of reasons that the William Lai and Donald Trump administrations have supposedly fallen out.
Michael Mazza On Taiwan: Has Taiwan lost Trump?
Taiwan· 2025-08-18
US lobbyist Christian Whiton has published an update to his article, 'How Taiwan Lost Trump.'
EDITORIAL: Spoken like a true friendTaiwan· 2025-08-13
Christian Whiton is mentioned in the article for his points on Taiwan's geopolitical importance.
The free world cannot lose TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-08-10
Christian Whiton, a former adviser to Trump, accuses Taiwan of diplomatic incompetence.
Taiwan never had Trump to loseTaiwan· 2025-08-10
Christian Whiton, a former US Department of State official and lobbyist, wrote an article that has attracted attention for its right-wing bias.
EDITORIAL: Sovereignty means sovereignty - Taipei TimesTaiwan· 2025-08-10
