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2026-08-29
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Supply Chain
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9 min read
The Geopolitics of Chips — Export Controls and Supply Chain Rewiring, Explained Technically
Why chokepoints form exactly where they do, from three conditions: physics, fixed cost, and tacit knowledge. Covers the technical reason controls are written as numeric thresholds, the common-cause formula that kills dual sourcing, and the learning curve that sets how fast a substitute can arrive.