Thomas J. Shattuck is the Editor of Geopoliticus: The FPRI Blog and a Research Associate in the Asia Program at the Foreign Policy Research Institute. He received his BA in History and English from La Salle University in 2013 and his MA in International Studies from National Chengchi University in 2016. Thomas also received a Fulbright grant to teach English in Kinmen, Taiwan for the 2013-14 academic year. His project for GTI will investigate the recent efforts made by the Tsai Ing-wen administration and the Democratic Progressive Party in addressing and confronting the ramifications of the White Terror and martial law period in the Republic of China.