China and US Rivalry

  • By Allison’s account, in 12 of 16 historical examples, competing empires ended up in military conflict, and Allison sees the US-China relationship as a rerun of these precedent
  • The counter point is this great chart from JPM showing how intertwined economically the two powers are vs. historic struggles.
  • However, the direction of travel isn’t supportive.
  • A prime example is 2022 CHIPS Act, the most bipartisan piece of legislation in a long time.
  • NB this was a good transcript covering the impact on semi equipment companies (use this link to sign up for free).
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