The East Asian Computer Chip War Here

The book disentangles how economic interdependence in the high-tech sector can create "explosive flashpoints" in world politics, as states struggle to control critical supply chains.

Chu establishes chips as "dual-use" technologies essential for both commercial electronics and modern warfare, forming the foundation of contemporary national power. The East Asian Computer Chip War

by Ming-chin Monique Chu (2013) is a path-breaking academic exploration of how semiconductor globalization has reshaped international security. Unlike more recent popular histories like Chris Miller’s Chip War , this work provides a rigorous, multidisciplinary look at the "globalization-security nexus," focusing specifically on the strategic migration of the Taiwanese chip industry to mainland China. Book Overview The book disentangles how economic interdependence in the

While scholarly in tone, it is considered essential reading for those in international political economy, security studies, and the history of technology. Where to Purchase Unlike more recent popular histories like Chris Miller’s