Matt Pottinger
Matt Pottinger is a former U.S. deputy national security adviser and a prominent figure in U.S.-Taiwan relations. Known for his expertise in Asian affairs and security policy, he has been an advocate for strengthening ties between the United States and Taiwan, particularly in the face of rising authoritarianism in the region. His recent visit to Taiwan reflects ongoing efforts to enhance cooperation on defense and technology.
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Trump’s first-term deputy national security adviser Matt Pottinger signed an open letter condemning the decision.
US President Donald Trump has extended China’s trade negotiating window for a further 90 days
Australia· 2025-08-12
Then-US deputy national security adviser Matt Pottinger participated in a meeting with President Lai.
EDITORIAL: US and the semiconductor world
Taiwan· 2025-08-02
Former Deputy National Security Advisor Matt Pottinger is among the experts expressing concern over the strategic error represented by the recent decision.
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Saudi Arabia· 2025-07-28
Matt Pottinger clarified much earlier than others that the virus most likely appeared in China.
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Norway· 2025-06-17
Trump’s former deputy national security advisor, Matt Pottinger, was so alarmed by this prospect that he published a public memo to Trump warning of the dangers of such an approach.
Ryan Hass On Taiwan: Does President Trump seek spheres of influence?Taiwan· 2025-06-08
Matt Pottinger described the conflict as a messy break and a zero-sum game.
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Croatia· 2025-04-12
Matt Pottinger described the conflict as a 'messy break' and a 'zero-sum game'.
Jutarnji list - Pogledajte jutros novine diljem Kine. Cijena zlata eksplodirala. CNN: 'Ako odluče udaviti SAD, sve su opcije otvorene!'Croatia· 2025-04-11
Matt Pottinger commented on the minerals deal binding the US to Ukraine.
Phil Goff let himself and Govt down with reckless Donald Trump comments - Audrey Young
New Zealand· 2025-03-06
Matt Pottinger is a former US deputy national security adviser who edited the book discussed at the event.
Minister touts ‘integrated diplomacy’ - Taipei TimesTaiwan· 2025-02-22
Former US deputy national security adviser Matt Pottinger said Lai’s pledges to boost defense spending are significant.
Ex-US official hails defense pledgesTaiwan· 2025-02-21
Matt Pottinger commended President William Lai's recent pledge to raise military spending.
Ex-Trump official praises planned defense spending hikeTaiwan· 2025-02-21Former US deputy national security adviser Matt Pottinger welcomed Lai's announcement about increasing Taiwan's defense spending.
Lai pushes ‘non-red’ supply chain ideaTaiwan· 2025-02-17