Critical Technology Supply Chains in the Asia-Pacific: Options for the United States to De-risk and Diversify
NBR Special Report No. 106

Critical Technology Supply Chains in the Asia-Pacific
Options for the United States to De-risk and Diversify

by Taylore Roth, Samuel Naumann, Sarah Mortensen, Peter Heine, Amanda Sayre, John VerWey, and Adam Attarian
November 29, 2023

Authored by experts at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, this NBR Special Report uses an econometric approach to identify chokepoints within technology supply chains and evaluate options for addressing related threats to economic and national security.

Taylore Roth is a National Security Specialist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

Samuel Naumann is a Data Scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

Sarah Mortensen is a Post-masters Research Associate at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

Peter Heine is a Senior Advisor at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

Amanda Sayre is a Research Analyst at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

John Verwey is an Advisor at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

Adam Attarian is a Senior Data Scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.