Semiconductors and the New Geography of Power
The semiconductor supply chain has become one of the central battlegrounds of strategic competition.
Continental Journal StaffMay 15, 20263 min read
A Supply Chain With Strategic Weight
The chip supply chain is global but not evenly distributed. Design, lithography, fabrication, advanced packaging, chemicals and equipment each have their own chokepoints.
The geography of chipmaking is now a map of strategic vulnerability.
Semiconductors show that technology leadership is inseparable from industrial geography.
Semiconductors
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