Chip War by Chris Miller

In Chip War, Chris Miller traces the history of semiconductors from early innovation to their role in global competition. The book examines how chips power everything from smartphones to military systems. It explains the rivalry between nations and companies over chip design, manufacturing, and supply chains. Economic policy, national security, and technology are closely linked throughout the narrative. Readers can expect a well-researched, analytical account of why control over chips defines the modern world.