Former U.S. National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien has expressed optimism about the incoming Trump administration's approach to Taiwan, emphasizing a "peace through strength" strategy toward China.
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00:00U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's former national security advisor says the incoming
00:05administration will be good for Taiwan.
00:07I think we're going to have a really strong administration when it comes to Taiwan.
00:13Peace has shaken us back, and that's great news for Taiwan.
00:18Robert O'Brien made the comments at an event organized by the Global Taiwan Institute think
00:23tank in Washington, D.C.
00:25He says Trump would be tougher on Beijing than the current administration.
00:29O'Brien also stressed there will be strong support for Taiwan at the highest levels of
00:33the administration.
00:35He pointed to Trump's nomination of Taiwan advocate Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary
00:40of State and Congressman Mike Waltz as national security advisor.