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South Korea semiconductors

How the ‘Fab 4’ Can Bring Clarity to Semiconductor Supply Chains

How the ‘Fab 4’ Can Bring Clarity to Semiconductor Supply Chains

By Jaemin Lee
It’s time for the alliance to break away from its feeble, ad hoc gatherings and help foster the type of predictability that industry needs. 

South Korea: America’s Forgotten Ally? 

South Korea: America’s Forgotten Ally? 

By Troy Stangarone and Clint Work
South Korea’s reluctance to play a more vocal role often leaves its sizable contributions less noticed than those of other allies.
The Case for an Alliance of Semiconductor Producing Nations 

The Case for an Alliance of Semiconductor Producing Nations 

By Carisa Nietsche
The “Semi7” would include countries making meaningful contributions to the semiconductor value chain and that share similar goals.

South Korea’s Semiconductor Funds Highlight a Partisan Battle

South Korea’s Semiconductor Funds Highlight a Partisan Battle

By Arrian Ebrahimi and Joon Kang
Should chip funds go to chaebols or underdogs? In South Korea, the question has taken on partisan undertones.

China’s Ban of Micron Puts South Korea in the Worst of Both Worlds

China’s Ban of Micron Puts South Korea in the Worst of Both Worlds

By Troy Stangarone
South Korean firms are China’s main alternatives to Micron, dragging Seoul farther into the China-U.S. semiconductor dispute.

It’s Time to Appoint a US Special Envoy for Semiconductors

It’s Time to Appoint a US Special Envoy for Semiconductors

By Alexandra Seymour
A special envoy’s first job would be to establish a singular voice for U.S. semiconductor policy to address existing tensions in its international and domestic approaches.

With Chips on the Brain, Netherlands Seeks an Ally in South Korea

With Chips on the Brain, Netherlands Seeks an Ally in South Korea

By Friso Stevens
Both the Netherlands and South Korea are crucial players in the semiconductor industry – and neither wants to be caught in the China-U.S. crossfire.
The Chip 4 Alliance Might Work on Paper, But Problems Will Persist

The Chip 4 Alliance Might Work on Paper, But Problems Will Persist

By Arjun Gargeyas
Can an envisioned supply chain partnership between the U.S., Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan actually become a reality?

‘Empathy Diplomacy’: A New Key to Unlocking East Asia’s Geopolitical Quagmire?

‘Empathy Diplomacy’: A New Key to Unlocking East Asia’s Geopolitical Quagmire?

By Jin Kai
The long-term solution to tensions in East Asia is for the neighboring countries to start taking each other’s security concerns more seriously.

Ukraine Invasion Highlights South Korea’s Persistent External Vulnerability

Ukraine Invasion Highlights South Korea’s Persistent External Vulnerability

By Yong Kwon
As the war in Ukraine demonstrates, the geoeconomic risks for an export-dependent country are increasingly omnidirectional.

Time for a ‘Semi-Quad’ Alliance

Time for a ‘Semi-Quad’ Alliance

By Che-Jen Wang
The U.S., Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea must work together to safeguard global supply chains for semiconductors.
How Will the Global Semiconductor Crunch Impact South Korea?

How Will the Global Semiconductor Crunch Impact South Korea?

By Kyle Ferrier
Most South Korean conglomerates have weathered the shortage much better than their global competitors. That could change as early as this month.

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