By Ian Inkster, Mark Wenyi Lai & Victoria Hsin Hsin Chang
The academic commentaries that have hit the scene in the Taiwanese newspapers and social media tend to be either rather extreme, or far too general and light-fingered to stand the many tests of time. There might be exceptions, but below is an attempt to run some of the results through a comparative lens in order to find some order in the complex results of the Nov. 24 elections and referendums.
Will a new generation of voters who are now glued to internet forums change the old political mobilization machine?