"High-Tech Cold War Era" Is Coming
Western countries, led by the United States, view technological change as a foundation for national security, resorting to a high-tech cold war approach to suppress non-western countries.
We are pleased to present an in-depth article by Wang Wen, the Executive Dean of the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University of China. This article delves into the escalating intensity of global technological competition in the third decade of the 21st century.
Wang's analysis highlights how major economies, including the United States, now regard technological transformation as a fundamental and core capability for national security. These nations strive to establish dominance and coherence in the technology field, going so far as to engage in a "High-Tech Cold War" against non-Western countries. This comprehensive piece offers a profound exploration of the shifting dynamics in global technological advancement and the resulting geopolitical implications.
By Wang Wen, 9 Jan 2024
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