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Dual Use Regulation refers to the legal framework governing the export and import of goods, technologies, and software that have both civilian and military applications. The primary objective of dual use regulation is to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and other military technologies to states and non-state actors that may use them for hostile purposes. This regulation is implemented by various international organizations and national governments to ensure that the benefits of technological advancements are not used to undermine global security.
The term "dual use" originates from the fact that many items, such as certain chemicals, software, and
Key aspects of dual use regulation include:
1. Licensing and Permitting: Governments often require licenses or permits for the export of dual use items
2. End-User Controls: Regulations may impose restrictions on the end use of dual use items to prevent
3. Export Controls: Countries may have export control lists that categorize dual use items and specify the
4. International Cooperation: Dual use regulation often involves international cooperation, with organizations like the Wassenaar Arrangement
The effectiveness of dual use regulation depends on the cooperation of all stakeholders, including governments, industries,