Maximizing U.S. Interests in Science and Technology Relations with Japan: Report of the Defense Task Force

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	EXECUTIVE SUMMARY	1
1	INTRODUCTION	8
2	DEFINING U.S. INTERESTS	11
	Summary Points,	11
	Historical Overview,	11
	The New Environment,	15
	Implications for U.S. Interests,	18
3	THE CONTEXT FOR U.S.-JAPAN DEFENSE AND INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY COOPERATION	22
	Summary Points,	22
	Patterns and Trends in Overall U.S.-Japan Science and Technology Relations,	22
	Overview of U.S.-Japan Defense Industrial/Technology Cooperation,	28
4	MOTIVATIONS AND MECHANISMS FOR COOPERATION IN DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY	36
	Summary Points,	36
	Possible U.S. Benefits,	37
	Mechanisms for Cooperation,	38
5	U.S.-JAPAN COOPERATION IN DUAL-USE TECHNOLOGIES: PURSUING OPPORTUNITIES AND MANAGING RISKS	56
	Summary Points,	56
	Accessing Japanese Commercial Technologies for U.S. Defense Needs,	56
	Managing Dependence on Japan and Other Foreign Sources for Critical Technologies, Components, and Equipment,	66
	Possible Future Challenges in Dual-Use Areas,	71
6	LOOKING TO THE FUTURE: U.S. AND JAPANESE NEEDS, OBSTACLES, AND ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES	74
	Mutual Needs,	74
	General Patterns of Interaction and Implications for U.S. Interests,	75
	Obstacles to Cooperation and Policy Options,	76
7	MAXIMIZING U.S. INTERESTS: CONCLUSIONS AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS	83

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