The U.S. and Silicon Valley may be running out of time to deal with Taiwan

Over four decades, I have had the opportunity to consult with almost all of the major companies in the PC, consumer electronics, and telecommunications industries. In 1991, when the PC industry was barely a decade old, Acer’s founder Stan Shih invited me to tour the company’s new PC factory in Taiwan. What I saw wasn’t just a factory–it was the foundation of a new world order in technology manufacturing.  Over the years, I’ve gained a deeper understanding of Taiwan’s crucial role in the...