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Export Control Challenges Associated with Securing the Homeland
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 78

Export Control Challenges Associated with Securing the Homeland

The "homeland" security mission of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is paradoxical: Its mission space is uniquely focused on the domestic consequences of security threats, but these threats may be international in origin, organization, and implementation. The DHS is responsible for the domestic security implications of threats to the United States posed, in part, through the global networks of which the United States is a part. While the security of the U.S. air transportation network could be increased if it were isolated from connections to the larger international network, doing so would be a highly destructive step for the entire fabric of global commerce and the free movement o...

The Export Administration Act
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 160

The Export Administration Act

The book provides the statutory authority for export controls on sensitive dual-use goods and technologies, items that have both civilian and military applications, including those items that can contribute to the proliferation of nuclear, biological and chemical weaponry. This new book examines the evolution, provisions, debate, controversy, prospects and reauthorisation of the EAA.

US Export Controls
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 6

US Export Controls

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1983
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Beyond 'Fortress America'
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 150

Beyond 'Fortress America'

The national security controls that regulate access to and export of science and technology are broken. As currently structured, many of these controls undermine our national and homeland security and stifle American engagement in the global economy, and in science and technology. These unintended consequences arise from policies that were crafted for an earlier era. In the name of maintaining superiority, the U.S. now runs the risk of becoming less secure, less competitive and less prosperous. Beyond "Fortress America" provides an account of the costs associated with building walls that hamper our access to global science and technology that dampen our economic potential. The book also make...

The Arms Export Control Act
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 32

The Arms Export Control Act

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1976
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Congressional Record
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1324

Congressional Record

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1968
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).
  • Language: en

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This report discusses the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) comprising nine members, two ex officio members, and other members as appointed by the President representing major departments and agencies within the federal executive branch. While the group generally has operated in relative obscurity, the proposed acquisition of commercial operations at six U.S. ports by Dubai Ports World in 2006 placed the group's operations under intense scrutiny by Members of Congress and the public.

Dual Use Research of Concern in the Life Sciences
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 115

Dual Use Research of Concern in the Life Sciences

The potential misuse of advances in life sciences research is raising concerns about national security threats. Dual Use Research of Concern in the Life Sciences: Current Issues and Controversies examines the U.S. strategy for reducing biosecurity risks in life sciences research and considers mechanisms that would allow researchers to manage the dissemination of the results of research while mitigating the potential for harm to national security.