Budget Brief: New Special Budget For Taiwan, But With Caveats

Taiwan's Block 70 F-16

Taiwan's Block 70 F-16.

Credit: Lockheed Martin
In late May Taiwan finally approved a new special budget for defense, ensuring that the country’s defense budget will continue to be augmented by supplemental funds beyond 2026. The new budget will add TWN780 billion ($24.5 billion) to spending over the coming years, with the majority of the funding...
Craig Caffrey

Craig is the head of Aviation Week Network's defense data team responsible for managing the company’s defense databases and leading on related consultancy projects.

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