'Self-Imposed' US Restrictions on Taiwan Are Lifted. Now What?

The move is significant, but the timing does not augur well for Taiwan or the U.S.-Taiwan relationship.

Good morning to those of you in Asia and good evening to U.S. readers. Welcome to another issue of Blunt Reentry. I’m writing this on a Sunday evening, in the final 72 hours of the Trump presidency. Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Tuesday.

Today’s newsletter will focus on U.S.-Taiwan relations. On January 9, outg…