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**First, Nano Development in Mexico is on the rise – it’s unregulated and risks spinning out of control**
Inter Press Service 12

MEXICO CITY, Mar 12 (Tierramérica)..... and molecular scale to change its physical and chemical

Wilson Center 7 The market opportunity is substantial.....and at relatively low cost."
 * Nanotech is a potential savior for the developing world, but current nanotech policies avoid places like Latin America - despite substantial market opportunity, businesses refuse to inves**t

This is specifically true in Latin America
Foladori and Lau 7

There has been little coverage in the international media...... and is completely ignored in the policy rationale behind their implementation.

Collaboration is key – only way to ensure Pro-Poor Research
Lodwick 7

Perhaps the most basic barrier...... // the developing world (pro-poor research // ).

Nanotech in Latin America is critical – Saves thousands of lives and provides the best laboratories for development of disease prevention techniques
VOA News 9

Scientists say nanotech...... such as those taking nano-based medicines.

Disease spread causes extinction
A pandemic will kill off all humans..... which could only infect birds — into a human-viable strain (10).
 * Yu 9**

Nanotech solves disease—reject generic defense—quantum dots sidestep conventional disease prevention
Court 4

Nanotechnology offers a range of ........ hold promise for economic development.

Mexico is key – Provides a Nano Model for Developing Countries –
As one of the handful of countries ...... above all social assessments.
 * Lau 8**

First, U.S. Tech Leadership is collapsing and that’s an existential risk
Hummell 12

Taken together, there is no direct evidence ........coordinated effort throughout the society.

Locking-in Tech leadership __reduces conflict__
Goldstein 7

Two closely related, though distinct, theoretical arguments ........ whose contours it will define.

Funding cuts have hampered USAIDS efforts in technological assistance—greater funding is necessary to utilize USAID’s unique leadership
Miotke 8

USAID plays a significant role ......... // S&T cooperation // agreement negotiated by OES.

Assistance in the form of technological cooperation in nanotech enhances US global technology leadership
Mendis 4 In coming years,..... domestic peace and prosperity.

Nanotech development assistance paves the way for regulatory frameworks and commerce
Lodwick 7 However, the greatest potential...... // into development. //

US nanotech leadership ensures international regulation, resulting in controlled military nanotech
Vandermolen 6 (MNT), when fully developed,....... // before that day arrives //.

Unregulated development of nanotech risks a new arms race – increases the probability of miscalc
The greatest danger coincides....... // toward the next world war //.
 * Gubrud 97**

US action and model is key to cooperation and transparency
Altmann 4 It is predicted that nanotechnology .........t hey will be briefly described here.

Independently that Transparency will be critical to build confidence and avert miscalc
Altmann 4 The potential for mistrust.... military NT R&D.

And, the plan is a long-term engagement strategy that provides a platform for S&T leadership and U.S. Science Diplomacy
Dolan 12

As this paper has elaborated, ........ // meaningful international partnerships //.

A. Renewable Energy and trade
Jacobson 6/18

When President Obama ........ a robust regional electricity market.

B. War on drugs
Ordonez 9/17/2012

WASHINGTON —....... between the two countries, Selee said. ¶

C. Obama just proposed a new USAID budget – should have triggered the link
USAID 6/20/13

FY 2014 BUDGET REQUEST ........ opportunities in African agriculture.

D. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Assistance
U.S. Official News 8/2/13 Several NOPR commenters ........ Continued Specific Authorization Destinations

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