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1 Introduction
Pages 11-18

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... It also has attracted the world's best scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs, whether born and educated in the United States or in other countries, to U.S. universities, companies, and government research organizations.
From page 12...
... Today, the United States is facing a competitive international environment that is markedly different from the environment that played a large role in shaping the nation's post–World War II competitive and research paradigms, policies, and procedures (NSB, 2020a)
From page 13...
... asked the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (the National Academies) to convene an ad hoc committee to consider policies and practices related to the production and commercialization of research in domains critical to national security.
From page 14...
... 3. What are the appropriate policy changes related to research, production, commercialization, and technology protection that will help accelerate the marketing/fielding of advances stemming from U.S.-funded research within and to the benefit of the United States, in particular for technologies critical for national security leadership?
From page 15...
... Today, military technologies often rely on R&D done in commercial companies, federal laboratories, independent research organizations, and universities. This R&D may occur anywhere in the world, not just in the United States.
From page 16...
... To maintain its competitiveness, the United States needs to carefully manage its risks in the interdependent, global innovation system that produces today's highly integrated, systems-based technologies, and to do so without trading away its ability to be the "first mover" in developing the disruptive technologies of tomorrow. More broadly, the challenge is to identify both opportunities to maintain or expand global leadership and ways in which the United States can manage national and economic security risks.
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... The systems used by the United States to protect technologies of strategic importance for national security and economic competitiveness are based on assumptions that may no longer apply. Developing a risk management framework to protect U.S.


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