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An epic account of the decades-long battle to control what has emerged as the world’s most critical resource—microchip technology—with the United States and China increasingly in conflict.

Illuminating, timely, and fascinating, Chip War (Scribner, 2022) shows that, to make sense of the current state of politics, economics, and technology, we must first understand the vital role played by chips.

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- The New Yorker

“An essential, engrossing landmark study combining technology, economic analysis, geopolitics and good old-fashioned storytelling."

- The New York Times

“a riveting history"

- The Times

“In ‘Chip War’, his elegant new book, Chris Miller of Tufts University shows how economic, geopolitical and technological forces shaped this essential industry… For those seeking to understand it better, ‘Chip War’ is a fine place to start.”