By Mehmet Enes Beşer As far as one can see, the US plan regarding semiconductors follows an industrial approach based on national security concerns and techno-nationalism rhetoric. In this regard, supply chains need to be protected, domestic manufacturing promoted, and dependence on Asia reduced. These are the major elements of the policy package consisting of restrictions on the sale of ...
Thailand must think regional and global. By Mehmet Enes Beşer Thailand is reentering the semiconductors game with a newfound sense of purpose. In an era of tech nationalism, supply chain reboot, and mounting pervasiveness of microelectronics everywhere from automobiles to artificial intelligence, Bangkok proclaimed that it aims to be a serious player. With incentives for foreign investment, incentives for domestic ...