Wonked (or Not?)
Jeffrey Lewis, who works at a DC think tank and who blogs at Arms Control Wonk, took issue with our post on the Sudarshan indictment. Unfortunately, it doesn’t appear that either he or Scott Gearity, whom he quotes, bothered to…
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Does Part 129 Cover Foreign Sales Reps?
In yesterday’s edition of The Daily Bugle, the excellent daily newsletter distributed by Jim Bartlett from Northrop Grumman, Carolyn Lindsey and I wrote a piece on the recent message on registration applications that DDTC released last week on its website.…
DDTC Blames Registration Chaos on Applicants
The Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (“DDTC”) has recently completed a review of registration applications and has reported in a “Message from David Trimble, Director of Compliance” that fifty percent of the registration applications that it received over the past…
Close Enough for Government Work
They say that close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades. It also, however, counts in indictments, and the recent Sudarshan indictment, which we reported last week, is a case in point. That indictment is only half right, but that…
One Way to Win An Argument . . .
. . . is to gag your opponent. And that’s exactly how the prosecution is trying to win the public domain argument in the Chi Mak trial, which we’ve discussed here and here. At least two of the three documents…