John J. Tkacik, Jr.
John J. Tkacik, Jr. is a retired U.S. foreign service officer with extensive experience in Asian affairs, having served in both Taipei and Beijing. Currently, he is the director of the Future Asia Project at the International Assessment and Strategy Center and is a member of the Advisory Board of the Global Taiwan Institute. Tkacik's insights often focus on the geopolitical dynamics between the U.S., Taiwan, and China, particularly in the context of defense and economic relations.
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John J. Tkacik, Jr. is a retired US foreign service officer who has served in Taipei and Beijing and is now director of the Future Asia Project at the International Assessment and Strategy Center.
John J. Tkacik, Jr. On Taiwan: Venezuela, the Taiwan Strait and US National Security
Taiwan· 2026-01-12
John J. Tkacik, Jr. is a retired US foreign service officer who has served in Taipei and Beijing and is now director of the Future Asia Project at the International Assessment and Strategy Center.
John J. Tkacik, Jr. On Taiwan: May the United States Legally Duck Taiwan Independence?Taiwan· 2025-11-17
John J. Tkacik, Jr. is a retired US foreign service officer who has served in Taipei and Beijing and is now director of the Future Asia Project at the International Assessment and Strategy Center.
John J. Tkacik, Jr. On Taiwan: Chairman Xi’s Victory over JapanTaiwan· 2025-09-22
John J. Tkacik, Jr. is a retired US foreign service officer who has served in Taipei and Beijing and is now director of the Future Asia Project at the International Assessment and Strategy Center.
John J. Tkacik, Jr. On Taiwan: A Strategy of DenialTaiwan· 2025-07-27
John J. Tkacik, Jr. is a retired US foreign service officer and director of the Future Asia Project.
John J. Tkacik On Taiwan: Taiwan ‘Lost in Translation’Taiwan· 2025-06-01
John J. Tkacik, Jr. is a retired US foreign service officer who has served in Taipei and Beijing and is now director of the Future Asia Project at the International Assessment and Strategy Center.
John J. Tkacik, Jr. On Taiwan: Thoughts on Secretary Hegseth, Pacific Allies and TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-04-06
