Defending Taiwan: Hey, Let's Copy Hezbollah. What?!

Here is the quote from a recent article about military aspects of the Taiwan Strait: "Perhaps Taiwan should borrow a page from a non-traditional military power: Hezbollah." And then later: "Trying to buy or build a traditional conventional defense is becoming nearly impossible. As China invests more of its great wealth in a high-end military, Taiwan should consider going low-tech."  

Read the whole crazy thing written by a PhD egghead.  Now read Dignified Rant disassembling it.  Sometimes one does have to wonder about the mental stability of "professional" opinion on various matters.  Pay attention also to how the original article apparently doesn't realize that the ultimate goals and objectives of the parties involved matter.  China wants to annex and absorb Taiwan, whereas Israel doesn't have the same intention for Lebanon.