Twenty IED Jammers in a Jam
Law students always chuckle at forfeiture cases because they have the best names, such as United States v. 3,462 Cans of Tuna Fish or the like. It always seemed so unfair to those cans of tuna to have the entire…
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We’re Not Done Yet
Another problem with the arms brokering regulations proposed by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (“DDTC”) is their jurisdictional scope, which is impossibly vague and far exceeds the scope of permissible regulation under the Brokering Amendment which was passed by…
And It Just Gets Worse and Worse
On Monday we talked about the lump of coal the Directorate of Defense Trade Control (“DDTC”) is delivering to export lawyers for Christmas in the proposed new brokering rules that appear to require export lawyers to register as brokers and…
DDTC Releases New Proposed Brokering Rules
The Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (“DDTC”) finally released its much anticipated (or dreaded, depending on your point of view) new proposed rules on brokering of defense articles and defense services. Although I intend to look at these proposed rules…
Imaginary Numbers
Although I am not a mathematician, I have recently discovered (with the help of a regular reader) some new imaginary numbers other than those well known imaginary numbers that are the square roots of negative numbers. The new imaginary number…