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Why Taiwan’s Military Modernization Is Moving Too Slowly

Geopolitics Decanted by Silverado

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The Silicon Shield Is Not Limited to Taiwan

Brodimitri: If you believe that China will not invade because of its dependence on Taiwan for chips then it seems like the natural outcome from that perspective would be policy to deny China as much production of chips. Yet Taiwanese companies including TSMC but also others building fabs helping Chinese mainland Chinese to learn how to manufacture semiconductors evolve their capabilities. Brodimitri: In effect you Taiwan itself is contributing to this decreased deterrence if it ever existed.

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