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A glowing gallium nitride wafer chip resting on desert sand with industrial refineries in the background

The Gallium Choke Point

It’s not oil, and it’s not steel. The most critical resource for modern warfare is a soft, silvery metal that melts in your hand. As China tightens its grip on 98% of the global supply, the US is turning to an unlikely ally to keep its radars running.