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Dual-Use Technologies and Export Administration in the Post-Cold War Era: Documents from a Joint Program of the National Academy of Sciences and the Russian Academy of Sciences
SUMMARY OF POINTS TO BE COVERED
The trend towards closer coupling of the commercial and defense tech bases in the U.S. and Russia.
The current Department of Commerce approach to controlling export of dual-use items including:
products/commodities
technologies to produce products and technical data
human resources
Issues in cooperative verification of end use controls
An illustrative example
MTCR high-leverage dual-use technologies
Comments on the Russian sale of cryogenic liquid motors to India
TRENDS OF DEFENSE INDUSTRY
DoD Budget has declined 35% since peak spending years of Reagan first term
Major weapons system procurement has declined at a much more dramatic rate:
$130B spent on procurement in 1985
$50B projected for 1997
DoD Science and Technology (S&T) funding has been level so far, but:
overall budgets are declining
as procurements decline, defense contractor IR&D will correspondingly decline so that total S&T investment will decrease