In a turn of events that should surprise no one, China implemented new export controls to reduce the flow of critical rare-earth metals shipments to the United States, highlighting a key weakness in the U.S. military supply chain.

These restrictions are more than economic maneuvers — they are a strategic weapon in a broader geopolitical rivalry. Why can China squeeze the United States like this? Because the U.S. permitting process is overly burdensome and a strategic liability. Health

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By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com

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Despite significant deposits and access to rare-earth minerals — the materials needed to build smartphones, electric cars and critical military systems — the United Sta

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