Compliance For Managers
Getting Started ~ For Managers Every company that trades in products or technology that could have “strategic value” – whether... Continue reading →
Secondary Sanctions 2: The Difference They Make
Oleg Deripaska, a Russian aluminum magnate and one-time business partner of Paul Manafort, was once thought to be worth over... Continue reading →
Secondary Sanctions 1: The Difference Makers
When the Trump Administration recently started using the powers to sanction Russia that Congress overwhelmingly passed last summer, the popular... Continue reading →
Russia News (Expanded Version Of My Letter To The Washington Post)
On April 6, the Trump Administration finally began to implement the Russia sanctions voted by Congress last year, naming a... Continue reading →
My Recently-Published Letter To The Editor Of The Washington Post
President Trump’s rollback of the additional Russia sanctions announced by UN Ambassador Haley signals more than just an unwillingness to... Continue reading →
Election Fallout 6 – China
In a trenchant article, The New York Times has detailed the effects that Donald Trump’s tough talk about the flight... Continue reading →
Election Fallout 5 – North Korea (and China)
Though Donald Trump spoke of China during his campaign almost exclusively as the biggest threat to American prosperity, he appears... Continue reading →
Election Fallout 4 – Russia
If Donald Trump seeks better relations with Vladimir Putin, as he regularly proclaims, he could lift most of America’s economic... Continue reading →
Election Fallout 3 – Survival of Obama’s Opening to Cuba
Although Donald Trump sent conflicting messages during his campaign and has shown eagerness to do business in Cuba even at... Continue reading →
Election Fallout 2 – Iran Nuclear Weapons Deal
By naming retired general Michael Flynn – a fierce foe of the Iran nuclear pact – as his national security... Continue reading →
Election Fallout 1 – Executive Orders At Risk
President Obama – in tightening controls on some countries (e.g., Russia, in response to its annexation of Crimea) and relaxing... Continue reading →