Chip War

Chip War Is A Gripping, Rigorous Look At How Microchip Technology Has Become Central To Global Power. Part History, Part Policy Study, This Book Traces The Way A Tiny Piece Of Silicon Reshaped Economies, Wars, And Diplomacy. Written For Curious Readers—From Students Of History And Technology To Policy Professionals And Business Leaders—Chip War Speaks With Urgency And Clarity About A Topic That Touches Everyday Life And Far-Flung Nations Alike. Chris Miller, An Economic Historian, Guides Readers Through A Narrative Built On Milestones In The Chip Race, Weaving Together The United States’ Long-Standing Leadership, Cold War Tensions, And The Current Surge Of Investment From China. The Book Reveals How Design Prowess, Fabrication Capability, And Complex Supply Chains Intersect With Policy And Strategy On The World Stage. The Experience Is Engaging: Crisp Chapters, Vivid Portraits Of Engineers And Decision-Makers, And Concrete Examples That Show Why A Supply Chain Decision Or A Single Fabrication Setback Can Shift The Balance Of Power. Chip War Makes Technical Ideas Accessible By Connecting Them To Real-World Consequences, Helping Readers See Technology As A Driver Of History Rather Than A Background Detail. The Result Is A Thoughtful, Timely Examination Of How A Global Technology Race Reshapes Economic And Military Landscapes—And Why Chip War Matters To Anyone Who Cares About The