The Tech High Ground: Strategic Adaptations Needed for U.S. Advantage Over China
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Jake Sullivan
Summary
This article argues that the United States must adapt its technological strategy to compete effectively with China in the great-power rivalry of the 21st century. Drawing historical parallels to Athens vs. Sparta and the Cold War space race, the piece examines competition across frontier sectors including semiconductors, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and clean energy. It outlines what strategic adaptations Washington needs to make to gain and maintain a technological advantage over China.
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bskyThe Tech High Ground: Strategic Adaptations Needed for U.S. Advantage Over Chinaforeignaffairs.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThe countries that prevail in great-power rivalries are those that adapt.
During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union spent nearly two decades engaged in a space race.
Now, technology is the central front in U.S.-Chinese competition and in the broader contest to shape the world, and the United States must adapt again.
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