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Christopher Landau

Christopher Landau

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State

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‘Pax Silica’: Washington tries to turn AI supply chains into an allied bloc

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Publicly framing Pax Silica as a durable economic order for an AI-led era

The U.S. just tried to name a new era into existence: “Pax Silica.” On December 12, 2025, Washington launched a coalition with key tech allies to lock down the ingredients of AI power—minerals, silicon, energy inputs, and the factories that turn them into chips and data centers.

Updated Dec 12, 2025