WASHINGTON, D.C.: To Rep. Mike Collins, China is a bigger threat to the United States than Russia. So the Georgia Republican has voted against providing military aid to Ukraine as he advocates for doing more to arm Taiwan, the self-governing East Asian island that's at risk of military aggression from Beijing.
For Collins and other Republican lawmakers, Taiwan and Ukraine are effectively rivals for a limited pool of US military assistance. But that's not necessarily how Taipei and many of its supporters see it. They view Taiwan's fate as closely linked to Ukraine's as it struggles to push back a Russian invasion.
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