Dana W. White on U.S. National Se...

Dana W. White on U.S. National Security & Export Controls

Red Flags Rising by Michael Huneke & Brent Carlson
E13
May 29, 2025
22:09

Episode notes

Mike and Brent welcome Dana W. White, Managing Partner at the Juno Collective, to share her thoughts and analysis regarding China and U.S. export controls based on her long career of public service in a variety of national security-related roles. Mike, Brent, and Dana discuss Dana’s national security background (00:49), what happens “behind the scenes” that leads to U.S. agencies determining national security threats exists (02:28), how knowledge-sharing is both the strength and the Achilles’ heel of free societies (06:11), how U.S. businesses and business leaders play an important part in our national security (07:26), the challenge of finding reliable data points from which to infer export controls compliance risks (09:37), what business leaders should understand about how the relationship between the U.S. and China is different today than when China joined the World Trade Organization (11:21), how Dana and the Juno Collective help clients to understand and mitigate risks (13:46), and the common pitfalls companies face when responding to inquiries by the U.S. Congress (18:45). They conclude with yet another segment of Brent Carlson’s “Managing Up” (20:23).

More about Dana W. White and the Juno Collective: https://www.juno-collective.com/about

Contact Dana W. White: dana@juno-collective.com

More about Brent: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brent-carlson-41ba692/

More about Mike: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mhuneke/

Brent & Mike’s “Fresh Looks” series: www.hugheshubbard.com/fresh-looks

Keywords

Export Controls
Sanctions
Compliance Officers
Trade Compliance
High Probability Standard
Department of Commerce
Bureau of Industry & Security
Economic Security
National Security
DeepSeek
Artificial Intelligence
A.I.
China
Semiconductors
Howard Lutnick
America First Trade Policy
Tariffs
IaaS
End-Use and End-User Export Controls