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Brossat, Alain

Alain Brossat is a French teacher, researcher and long-time activist. Recently, he has been Visiting Professor at the Department of History at National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan, 2021-2022) and Visiting Professor at the International Institute for Cultural Studies at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (Taiwan, 2018-2021). He is an Emeritus Professor at the Department of Philosophy, University Paris 8, where he also received is PhD in Philosophy. His teaching is focused on political philosophy and contemporary philosophy.



Juan Alberto Ruiz Casado is currently a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Cofund Fellow at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. Previously, he has been Postdoctoral Research Scholar at the Research Centre for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica (Taiwan, 2023), and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Department of History, National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan, 2022). He received a PhD in Social Research and Cultural Studies at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (Taiwan, 2021). His area of expertise is contemporary political theory and discourse analysis.


Culture of Enmity: The Discursive Struggle for Taiwan in the Making of the New Cold War</a>

Culture of Enmity: The Discursive Struggle for Taiwan in the Making of the New Cold War

This book provides a thought-provoking analysis of the perception of China as a formidable threat amidst the current era of socio-political polarization and growing militarization. By exploring the discursive strategies and tactics employed to cultivate antagonism, it unveils the “culture of enmity” that fosters fear and distrust towards China, both in Taiwan and beyond.

Culture of Enmity: The Discursive Struggle for Taiwan in the Making of the New Cold War</a>

Culture of Enmity: The Discursive Struggle for Taiwan in the Making of the New Cold War

This book provides a thought-provoking analysis of the perception of China as a formidable threat amidst the current era of socio-political polarization and growing militarization. By exploring the discursive strategies and tactics employed to cultivate antagonism, it unveils the “culture of enmity” that fosters fear and distrust towards China, both in Taiwan and beyond.