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Using AI to Reduce Performance Risk in U.S. Procurement

Tillipman, Jessica - 2022

In recent years, several U.S. government agencies have pioneered the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies to improve the efficiency and accuracy of their 'responsibility determinations' (reviews of, among other things, contractor representations and certifications,...

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The Militarization of U.S. Domestic Policing

Hall, Abigail R; Coyne, Christopher J. - 2012

. In doing so we emphasize the role of crises in the form of perpetual wars — the “War on Drugs” and the “War on Terror …

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The Justice Pivot : U.S. International Criminal Law Influence from Outside the Rome Statute

Mahony, Chris - 2017

International criminal prosecutions have become more common since 1993, both domestically and at international courts and tribunals. Where the United States government is unable to control how and when international criminal law is enforced, prosecutions may confront realist U.S. self-interest....

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An Overview of U.S. Port Security Programs

Haveman, Jon; Shatz, Howard J.; Vilchis, Ernesto - 2004

Since the September 2001 terrorist attacks, security has became paramount in both domestic politics and the daily lives of Americans. In the immediate aftermath of those attacks, policymakers focused on air passenger traffic. As the debate broadened, however, the issue of goods movement moved to...

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Directions and Implications of the United States' Artificial Intelligence Strategy

Kyung, Heekwon; Lee, Jun - 2023

On March 2, the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence (NSCAI) released its final report: a glimpse of the U.S. view of advanced industries such as artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductors, as well as the direction of its related strategies. The commission urged a...

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Opening up military innovation: causal effects of "bottom-up" reforms to U.S. defense research

Howell, Sabrina T.; Rathje, Jason; Van Reenen, John; … - 2021

Air Force. The reform seeks to address challenges facing military R&D, in particular a less innovative defense industrial … base. We show that the Open program attracts new entrants, defined as younger firms and those without previous defense SBIR … awards. In a regression discontinuity design that offers the first causal evaluation of a defense R&D program, we show that …

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Terrorism, key assets, and critical infrastructures : to protect or to rebuild? ; that is the question

Crettez, Bertrand; Deloche, Régis - In: Public choice 144 (2010) 1/2, pp. 105-118

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Decomposing Violence : Crime Cycles in the Twentieth Century in the United States

Gomez-Sorzano, Gustavo A. - 2008

, and political unrest overseas as wars, and recently with the periodic terrorist attacks in the country …

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Revisiting Negative Externalities of U.S. Military Bases : The Case of Okinawa

Hikotani, Takako; Horiuchi, Yusaku; Tago, Atsushi - 2021

In a recently published article, Allen et al. (2020) argue that U.S. military deployments nurture favorable attitudes toward the U.S. among foreign citizens. Their claim is based on social contact and economic compensation theories, applied to a large-scale cross-national survey project funded...

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Military intervention via drone strikes

Mahmood, Rafat; Jetter, Michael - 2019

We study the 420 US drone strikes in Pakistan from 2006-2016, isolating causal effects on terrorism, anti-US sentiment, and radicalization via an instrumental variable strategy based on wind. Drone strikes are suggested to encourage terrorism in Pakistan, bearing responsibility for 16 percent of...

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