The US and the European Union (EU) are racing to construct multibillion-dollar emergency stockpiles of critical minerals, seeking to insulate their economies from supply chain weaponization. But as western governments rush to warehouse everything, they are confronted with a glaring paradox: to build reserves that protect against Chinese leverage, they must first source the materials directly from Beijing.In its latest Critical Minerals Briefing,…
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