Research Security | Issues in Science and Technology https://issues.org/category/research-security/ The best minds on the most important topics. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 17:34:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://issues.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cropped-issues-favicon-32x32.png Research Security | Issues in Science and Technology https://issues.org/category/research-security/ 32 32 What Happens When the Nuts and Bolts of Science Diplomacy Come Loose? https://issues.org/science-diplomacy-donovan/ https://issues.org/science-diplomacy-donovan/#respond Mon, 21 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=46448 The United States has focused on preventing the transfer of sensitive technology to adversarial nations rather than on improving its ability to collaborate internationally.

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]]> https://issues.org/science-diplomacy-donovan/feed/ 0 How Dual Use Puts Research Under the Microscope https://issues.org/dual-use-collaboration-markussen/ https://issues.org/dual-use-collaboration-markussen/#respond Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=45581 A recent case in Norway demonstrates how dual-use controls can constrict international scientific collaboration without offering commensurate protections.

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]]> https://issues.org/dual-use-collaboration-markussen/feed/ 0 Reconsidering Research Security https://issues.org/reconsidering-research-security-gannon-meserve-zuber/ https://issues.org/reconsidering-research-security-gannon-meserve-zuber/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=44593 The United States’ global leadership in research was built on the foundation of substantial government investments in science and technology (S&T) made during World War II. In the subsequent decades, S&T has… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/reconsidering-research-security-gannon-meserve-zuber/feed/ 0 The Trap of Securitizing Science https://issues.org/securitizing-science-shih-wagner/ https://issues.org/securitizing-science-shih-wagner/#respond Mon, 09 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=43581 In recent years, science and technology have emerged as critical domains reshaping the landscape of international relations and national security. In particular, the United States and the European Union have sought to… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/securitizing-science-shih-wagner/feed/ 0 Science Diplomacy and the Rise of Technopoles https://issues.org/science-diplomacy-technopoles-turekian-gluckman/ https://issues.org/science-diplomacy-technopoles-turekian-gluckman/#respond Wed, 09 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=43605 In the three decades after the Cold War ended, science diplomacy became an important component of the foreign policy toolkit. In particular, it became a key tool for responding to global challenges… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/science-diplomacy-technopoles-turekian-gluckman/feed/ 0 An Age of Disentangled Research? https://issues.org/disentangled-research-china-us-europe-schwaag-serger-martins/ https://issues.org/disentangled-research-china-us-europe-schwaag-serger-martins/#respond Wed, 18 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=40318 Understanding the nuances of international scientific collaboration between China and the rest of the world offers insights into the future of global science.

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]]> https://issues.org/disentangled-research-china-us-europe-schwaag-serger-martins/feed/ 0 The Precarious Balance Between Research Openness and Security https://issues.org/precarious-balance-research-diplomacy-colglazier/ https://issues.org/precarious-balance-research-diplomacy-colglazier/#respond Wed, 12 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=38759 Amid increasing competition and conflict with countries such as China, calls to restrict international scientific cooperation overlook benefits to the United States.

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]]> https://issues.org/precarious-balance-research-diplomacy-colglazier/feed/ 0 Greatness Thrust Upon Them: US Research Universities and the National Interest https://issues.org/us-research-universities-national-interest-mclaughlin-guile/ https://issues.org/us-research-universities-national-interest-mclaughlin-guile/#respond Wed, 22 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=31740 In the 75 years since the end of World War II, the United States has steadily devolved a number of core civic missions to a decentralized system of state or privately chartered… Read More

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