Translating Power: Director Iris Shaw on Journalism, D.C. Mechanics, and Preserving Peace

What does it actually take to build lasting trust on Capitol Hill? In this in-depth interview, we sit down with Iris Shaw, Director of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) U.S. Mission in Washington, D.C.With over two decades of experience spanning journalism, TECRO (Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office), and party diplomacy, Iris offers an insider’s look into how Taiwan navigates Washington mechanics, counters global misinformation, and bridges generational perspectives in foreign affairs.Hashtags#Taiwan #USTaiwan #Geopolitics #Diplomacy #IrisShaw #DPP #WashingtonDC #ForeignPolicy #TaiwanStraits #DemocracyTarget KeywordsIris Shaw, DPP US Mission, Taiwan diplomacy, US Taiwan relations, TECRO, Washington DC lobbying, Taiwan geopolitical strategy, Tsai Ing-wen inaugural address translation, Taiwan youth diplomacy, party diplomacy vs official diplomacy, Taiwan civil society, Taiwan semiconductor politics.