This book arises from a joint NAS-Russian Academy of Sciences program to explore possible new approaches to the control of sensitive dual-use technologies, with respect to expanded trade between Western advanced industrialized countries and the republics of the former Soviet Union as well as to the export trade of the Russian and other CIS republics with countries of proliferation concern.

Table of Contents


Front Matter
Executive Summary
Dual-Use Technologies and Export Administration in the Post-Cold War Era: A Joint Statement of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and the Russian Academy of Sciences
Papers Presented at the Third National Academy of Sciences-Russian Academy of Sciences Joint Meeting on Dual-Use Technologies, December 12-20, 1992
High-Performance Computing: Countrollability and Cooperation
An Assessment of the Controllability of Dual-Use Technologies: Optoelectronic Devices
American Contribution for the Joint Paper of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and the Russian Academy of Sciences Working Groups on Structural (Functional) Materials
Russian Contribution for the Joint Paper of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and the Russian Academy of Sciences Working Groups on Structural (Functional) Materials
High-Precision Weapons as a Phenomenon of the Twenty-first Century
High-Precision Weapons
Thesis of a Speech on Dual-Use Technologies and Export Control
Conceptual Approaches to the Problem of Dual-Use Technologies
A Binocular View of the Issues Associated With Dual-Use-Technologies: Two is Enough to Have a Fight, It Takes More to Keep the Peace
Papers Presented at the Second National Academy of Sciences-Russian Academy of Sciences Joint Meeting on Dual-Use Technologies, May 26-29, 1992
A Conceptual Approach to Addressing Dual-Use Technologies: A Framework for U.S.-Russian Dialogue
Joint Concept of U.S. and Russian Provisions for the Ensurance of Global Stability Under Conditions of the New World Order
Basic Trends in the Development of Mechanisms for Controlling the Export of Dual-Use Products
Control of Dual-Use Technologies: A Businessman's Recommendation for Preserving the Military and Economic Security of the United States
The Justification for Establishing in Russia a Commission on Non-Proliferation of Potentially Strategically Dangerous Technologies
Main Goals of the Proposed Commissions of the Cabinet of Russian Ministers on the Containment of Potentially Strategically Dangerous Technologies and Weapons
Application of Verification to Dual-Use Technology Export Controls and Related Issues
Critical Professions and Categories of Scientists and Engineers, Principles of the Professional and Social Motivation of Their Activities, and Rational Employment Under Conditions of Science Conversion in Russia
Case Studies
Economic Incentives Conversion and Dual-Use Technologies: The Case of Russia
Appendix I: Participants and Agenda for the Third U.S. National Academy of Sciences-Russian Academy of Sciences Joint Meeting on Dual Use Technologies, Decmeber 12-20 1992 Moscow
Appendix II: Participants, Agenda, and Initial Framework for the Second U.S. National Academy of Sciences-Russian Academy of Sciences Joint Meeting on Dual-Use Technologies, May 12-20, 1992, Washington, D.C.
Appendix III: Participants and Protocol from the First U.S. National Academy of Sciences-Russian Academy of Sciences Exploratory Meeting on Dual Use Technologies, December 13-21, 1991, Moscow and Perm, Russia