Trade
& Technology

Trade & Technology

Projects

A forum for America’s technology leaders and policymakers to share expertise, build innovative solutions to 21st century problems, and consider the future of U.S. technology policy.

Arms Trade Treaty

Supporting effective implementation of the Arms Trade Treaty

Assistance Support Initiative

Keeping the most dangerous weapons out of the worst hands by facilitating assistance partnerships

Chemical Security Risk Reduction

Preventing the proliferation of dangerous and dual use chemicals with research, resources, and analysis

Cheminformatics

Enhancing frontline officers’ chemical trade control compliance by increasing access to information to help identify chemicals of proliferation concern

Child Soldiers

Examining the nexus between arms sales, military assistance, and the recruitment and use of child soldiers around the world

Cyber Accountability

Improving cyber accountability and deterring malicious cyber activity

Cyber Security in the UN Security Council

Elevating Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and cyber security issues as part of the UN Security Council’s efforts on international peace and security

DLT and International Security Regimes

Applied research on distributed ledger technology to improve trust, security, and transparency

Drones

Promoting an effective, transparent, and accountable US drone policy and responsible international standards guiding drone transfers and use

Foreign Direct Investment

Providing foreign direct investment global legislative and implementation best practices and strengthening capacity at the nexus of trade, security, and technology

Front Lines of Nuclear Security

Developing Strategies for Strong Nuclear Security Implementation

Global Perspectives: Responsible AI Fellowship

Convening stakeholders from developing countries to discuss artificial intelligence, evaluate the technology's impact around the world, and propose responsible ways forward

Governing Uranium

The international obligations that accompany the global production, trade, and protection of uranium

International Nuclear Security Forum

A network of civil society organizations dedicated to reducing nuclear terrorism risks

Managing the Arms Trade

Promoting long-term stability and security through responsible arms sales and advancing transparent and accountable policies and processes for arms transfer decisions

MATCH Prototype

Exploring and testing distributed ledger technology as an innovative solution to reconciling discrepancies in international trade of dual-use chemicals.

Radiological Security Risk Reduction

The ubiquity of radioactive materials in modern society poses serious security risks

Safeguarding the Nuclear Fuel Cycle

Examining the resiliency of the verification system that underpins the nuclear non-proliferation regime, specifically how emerging facilities, coupled with emerging technologies, challenge and/or enhance the management of safeguards.