It is probably safe to say that no one was particularly shocked earlier this week when the Bureau of Industry and Security added Venezuela to the list of countries (currently Russia and China) to which certain dual use items may…
On October 22, the European Commission amended its List of Dual Use Items to include controls on “intrusion software” which the Wassenaar Plenary adopted in December 2013 and which we reported here. The new list, and the export controls on…
Let’s see. I have an export question that’s troubling me. So what should I do? I know. Let’s write the local newspaper and ask them! What could possibly go wrong? Dear M & M: I am interested in exporting a…
Today the Office of Foreign Assets Control cryptically announced a change in its FAQs relating to foreign aircraft that overfly or make emergency landings in Iran. The agency merely stated that it had revised FAQ 417 without describing the difference…
Another regulatory carve-out by Kevin Wolf. . . Kevin tells me that he considered carving an EAR pumpkin, but it would have been too complex and, in any event, not spooky enough once it was understood. (Photograph by Kevin Wolf;…