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Dual Use Deception: How Technology Shapes Cooperation in International Relations

Almost all technology is dual use to some degree: it has both civilian and military applications. This duality of technology presents a challenge not by its very existence but rather through the ways it alters information constraints on the design of arms control institutions.

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By Jane Vaynman and Tristan Volpe
Published on Sep 15, 2023

International Organization

About the Authors

Jane Vaynman

Former Program Assistant

Tristan Volpe

Nonresident Fellow, Nuclear Policy Program

Tristan Volpe is a nonresident fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and assistant professor of defense analysis at the Naval Postgraduate School.

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Jane Vaynman
Former Program Assistant
Tristan Volpe
Nonresident Fellow, Nuclear Policy Program
Tristan Volpe
SecurityNuclear Policy

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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