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Introduction
Pages 9-12

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From page 9...
... scientific community has served as one of the channels through which critical information and know-how are flowing to the Soviet Union and to other potential adversary countries; openness in science is thus perceived to present short-term national security risks in addition to its longer-term national security benefits in improved U.S. military technology.
From page 10...
... R Inman, then Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, before the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science: There is an overlap between technological information and national security which inevitably produces tension.
From page 11...
... more and more researchers in the private academic and industrial communities who have been unaware of national security implications in their work find themselves confronted with potential restrictions on the dissemination of their findings. Fourth, recent American foreign policy has had the effect of further expanding the already large number of potential leakage channels.
From page 12...
... iSince the Panel concluded its deliberations, the Department of Defense moved to prevent the oral presentation of unclassified papers at an international scientific meeting. ~ ~~ ~ ~ Many researchers attending the 26th annual international technical symposium of the Society of Photo-Optical Engineers in San Diego, California, were informed only days before the session that their presentations might violate existing contractual obligations or export control regulations.


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