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Benjamin Gilman: “I believe what this infers is that while not necessarily sending military forces, it would mean trying to provide…”

On the recordMarch 19, 1996
I believe what this infers is that while not necessarily sending military forces, it would mean trying to provide essential material and support to Taiwan in the event that they were being invaded.
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Benjamin Gilman
New York

Editor's note · Context

Discussing U.S. support for Taiwan in the context of potential military aggression.

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