
Russia Hawks and China Hawks (Robert Wright & John Mearsheimer)
Robert Wright's Nonzero
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The US and Taiwan's Chip Sanctions
Lithograv: The US is using leverage to prevent advanced microchips from being exported to China. Lithograv: Am I crazy to think that ironically, this kind of thing could be encouraging the invasion of Taiwan? He says if they were in a position to conquer Taiwan, that Taiwan's chip making capability would be destroyed before they got there. Lister: Maybe it's a pretty radical thing to start bombing a country you say you're defending,. But we're assuming that the United States can't defend it.
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