The current President of the Federated States of Micronesia, David Panuelo, wants the country to recognize Taiwan and de-recognize China. However he lost the last election, so he’s only going to be in office till May. He’s talked to Taiwan about what he would need to make the switch, and Taiwan has been supportive. So why hasn’t he done it? Could both countries be waiting for the blessing of the US, which has a defense agreement with Micronesia? In this episode of China Unscripted, we discuss what the US co
