geopolitical dynamics

The Global Chip Shortage Crisis: How ASML in the Netherlands Became the Focus of the Supply Chain

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The global chip shortage has persisted for some time, affecting many industries, from automotive to electronics. Recently, ASML, a company based in the Netherlands, has become the focal point due to its critical role in the chip supply chain. ASML is the leading manufacturer of photolithography machines, which are core equipment for chip production. Without … Read more

Chip Wars: Survival and Breakthrough

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Chip Wars: Survival and Breakthrough

I almost finished reading Chris Miller’s “Chip Wars” in one go; it is excellently written, clear and concise, giving a sense of seamless flow. After closing the book, I reflected on the past and present of the chip industry and gained a different understanding of the current geopolitical landscape and competitive dynamics.“Latecomer Advantage” or “Latecomer … Read more