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www.theregister.com | ||
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im1776.com
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| | | | | The United States and China are locked in a technology cold war. Beijing's latest move-restricting exports of rare earth minerals critical to advanced manufacturing of everything from semiconductors to defense systems-shows that China is willing to weaponize every advantage it has. But the trade war is only part of the story. China's quest to become a hegemonic power runs through the Gulf, where it seeks to establish a military presence to secure energy and shipping routes vital to its economy. For years, Beijing has courted the region's energy and capital-rich states through the Belt and Road Initiative. | |
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www.intereconomics.eu
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| | | | | [AI summary] The provided text is a comprehensive collection of links, citations, and references related to the topic of rare earth elements (REEs), their global market dynamics, supply chains, and strategic implications, particularly focusing on the United States and China. It includes academic articles, reports from governmental bodies, and news articles discussing the economic, environmental, and geopolitical aspects of REE production, trade, and policy. The content spans from academic research on market structures and economic theories to policy discussions on securing critical mineral supplies and reducing reliance on China. | |
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www.cfr.org
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| | | | | Cobalt is an essential mineral used for batteries in electric cars, computers, and cell phones. Demand for cobalt is increasing as more electric cars are sold, particularly in Europe. | |
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www.rcinet.ca
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| | | U.S. fighter jets intercepted Russian military aircraft on Wednesday afternoon, the fifth incident since mid-April. The latest incident bears some nuance: more planes than usual approached, all while Northern Edge, a massive military training exercise, is taking place on the other side of the state | ||
