Major Changes Altering Export Controls Collapse of the Iron Increased foreign Curtain availability of high Export controls have technology moved from a strategic o Increase in the speed balance to a tactical and dissemination of balance information and approach innovation Major focus of export o Difficulty in monitoring controls rest on the the transfer of Third world miniaturized high Loosening of mutual technology bonds between allied nations Copyright 2001 by Harcourt, Inc. All rights reservedCopyright © 2001 by Harcourt, Inc. All rights reserved. 6-7 Major Changes Altering Export Controls Collapse of the Iron Curtain Export controls have moved from a “strategic balance” to a ‘tactical balance” approach Major focus of export controls rest on the Third World Loosening of mutual bonds between allied nations Increased foreign availability of high technology Increase in the speed and dissemination of information and innovation Difficulty in monitoring the transfer of miniaturized high technology