Less concerned with glossy hits than with presenting him as a fully formed contemporary artist in the third actof a lengthy, successful career, "The Next Day" is best viewed as concluding a trilogy begun with "Heathen" and "Reality" and adding to the legacy of a gifted musician.
But I think it is entirely reasonable to have a process, like that conducted by CFIUS under the Foreign Investment and National Security Act, to vet transactions to ensure that those presenting risks to national security are brought to the attention of the president, who can then exercise his discretion to block them.