China's Rare Earth Metals Monopoly: Does It Undermine U.S. Security?

Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject Politics - Topic: Peace and Conflict, Security, grade: A-, Utrecht University (Roosevelt Academy), course: Security in the Post-Cold War Era, language: English, abstract: Rare earth metals are chemical elements which are widely unknown to the general public but nevertheless can be found in everyday life. They are critical components of digital camer...