Deglobalization Round-Up: July 21
July 21, 2023HP is shifting production away from China, while AMD wants to rely less on TSMC. Meanwhile, Moscow seizes the assets of Danone and Carlsberg, a US Congress panel examines US VC deals with China, and lawmakers scrutinize the Ford-CATL tie-up. Plus, the rise and fall of Globocorp.
The Week That’s Done: February 19
February 19, 2023Ford and CATL are teaming up to build a EV battery factory in the US, and it's a new lightning rod for the US-China competition. Europe's gas dilemma remains while the US reasserts itself as the global oil price maker. Plus, another week of a mixed bag of economic data, and US fund manager VanEck might be getting cold feet on China.
The Lesson of Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit: Win The Production Battle, Win the War
August 23, 2022Positioning for the industrial competition at hand will require the US national security community to recognize that today's geopolitical contest may not be fought with missiles. Except, that is, as it applies to where those missiles are made. This is a war to be won on the factory floor. And it started long before Pelosi’s Taiwan visit.