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The Law, The Constitution and Warrantless Surveillance

Must the President of the United States obey the law? Ordinarily, the answer of course is yes, unless the law itself is unconstitutional. It is “uncontroversial,” wrote then-Assistant Attorney General…

03.30.06 | 2 min read
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The Structure of Chinese Science and Technology

The People’s Republic of China is making significant strides in science and technology areas related to national security and commercial enterprise, according to a new “bibliometric” study of Chinese scientific…

03.30.06 | 1 min read
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A Study of the A.Q. Khan Network

The activities of Pakistan’s notorious Abdul Qadeer Khan in proliferating nuclear weapons technology are examined in detail in a recent Master’s Thesis, along with an analysis of their enabling conditions…

03.30.06 | 1 min read
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Selected CRS Reports

Some notable new (or newly acquired) publications of the Congressional Research Service include the following. “North Korean Counterfeiting of U.S. Currency” (pdf), March 22, 2006. “Science and Technology Policy: Issues…

03.30.06 | 1 min read
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The AIPAC Case: “Uncharted Waters”

The prosecution of two former officials of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) for allegedly receiving and communicating classified information without authorization poses novel legal issues, the presiding judge…

03.28.06 | 3 min read
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