Donovan’s Deep Dives: Two glimmers of hope for solving the constitutional crisesBy Courtney Donovan Smith 石東文 / Staff ColumnistFollowing the rollercoaster ride of 2025, next year is already shaping up to be dramatic. Cheng announced Wang as the party’s “supreme advisor,” which may see him as a potential negotiator to break the constitutional deadlocks. KMT legislative caucus convener Fu Kun-chi (傅崐萁) could theoretically also be a problem. After Wang, Ker is the most famous legislative insider and wheeler-dealer, and the two have a long history. Donovan’s Deep Dives is a regular column by Courtney Donovan Smith (石東文) who writes in-depth analysis on everything about Taiwan’s political scene and geopolitics.

Source: Taipei Times December 26, 2025 18:44 UTC