Links:

https://thecultureshack.blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/updated-resilience-roadmap-

2.0-.pdf

https://blog.schee.info/2024/11/04/civil-defense-in-taiwan-its-not-just-one-or-two-groups/

https://blog.schee.info/2025/10/12/zero-based-mobilization-a-rapid-assessment-of-the-

recent-hualien-flood-disaster-and-the-modernization-of-taiwans-mobilization-systems/

https://blog.schee.info/2023/05/28/disinformation-is-an-information-environment-

problem/

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-10-27/taiwan-ham-radio-amateurs-

civil-defense

Bio: TH Schee is a Taiwanese tech entrepreneur, lecturer and policy advisor for civil defense,

licensed amateur radio operator, and search and rescue practitioner.

Thomas M. Duffy is a retired American diplomat and naval officer writing as an independent researcher. His interests are naval history and maritime strategy. Tom’s assignments over his 38-year overall career with the US Government included service aboard USS Cochrane (DDG-21) during the Tanker War and as a maritime strategist in the Pentagon with the US Navy’s Strategic Concepts Group (OP-603). After joining the Foreign Service, he served primarily in the Middle East, including as the first State Department Foreign Policy Advisor (POLAD) with the US FIFTH Fleet in Bahrain and as US Consul General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Tom holds a BA in Government from Notre Dame and an MA in War Studies from King’s College, London. He is a graduate of the US Naval War College and taught about strategy at the US National War College.

J. Overton is co-host of the Sea Control podcast and edited the essay collection “Seapower by Other Means: Naval Contributions to National Objectives Beyond Sea Control, Power Projection, and Traditional Service Missions.”

Links -

Tanker War in the Gulf: Operation Earnest Will, Diplomacy and Seapower in Practice

Stop Phrasing Military Moves as ‘Deterrence’

Tom’s Linkedin page

Links

No paywall

“Erasing the American Global Military Footprint Won’t Make a Better World,” in Newsweek

“Five Recommendations for Left-of-Boom Security Assistance to Taiwan,”in War on the Rocks

“The Taiwan Question: Cross-Strait Relations and US Policy Past, Present, and Future,” virtual lecture for the Naval War College Foundation

Paywalled

“Muddied Waters: Freedom-of-Navigation Operations as Signals in the South China Sea,” in The British Journal of Politics and International Relations

“New Imagined Geographies into Old Geobodies: Problems and Prospects for China and Taiwan in the South China Sea,” in Territory, Politics, Governance

“Security in the Asia-Pacific and Signaling at Sea,” in International Relations of the Asia-Pacific