First National Bank, one of the oldest banks in South Africa, has announced that it will close all accounts held by any person or entity listed on the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons list of the U.S. Office of…
An article in the New York Times describes a report by Citizen Lab, a Canadian Internet research firm, that reveals that equipment useful for Internet surveillance and censorship manufactured by California-based Blue Coat is being used by repressive regimes such…
ABOVE: Aurel Fratila and Bianca Brad According to this article, a Romanian court has approved the extradition to the United States of former Romanian Ministry of Defense official Aurel Fratila. He is accused by U.S. prosecutors of attempting to export…
Common wisdom is that for the United States to increase its exports, it needs to increase the number of exporters. And since most current exports are made by the largest companies, the Department of Commerce has argued that we need…
According to this article in the New York Times, the recent DDOS attacks launched against U.S. financial institutions were likely the work of the Government of Iran and in retaliation for U.S. sanctions against Iran and its financial institutions. These…