| Agreed.
In that thought of an unsinkable aircraft carrier, I guess the situation would be very similar to Israel.
Political unstability has caused Taiwan's markets to fluctuate wildly. Maybe his incentive is economic. The need for a status quo is tied to the levels of prosperity both countries are enjoying at the moment. Should Chen continue his rhetoric, he'd probably face huge party losses on the Congressional level. The referendum failed when around half of the population abstained from voting, so Chen does not have a concensus or a mandate.
Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups |