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Gustavo Petro, the former President of Colombia, was planning a little trip to Mexico.

Container Manufacturing, Ltd., based in Dayton, Ohio, was charged by the Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) with exporting equipment valued at $264,721 and used in the manufacture of aluminum beverage cans to a company in Russia.

Recent reports suggest that BIS is considering eliminating a “loophole” under which China remotely accesses in foreign countries high-performance AI servers that could not themselves be exported to China.

Plexon, Inc., a small neuroscience company located in Dallas, Texas, has agreed to pay $1.7 million in civil penalties to the Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) for the export of equipment, allegedly classified as 4A994.k. and referred to as “Neural…

As part of the announcement of today’s “Economic D-Day Against Iran,” the Office of Foreign Asset Controls (“OFAC”) announced a revocation of certain general licenses under the Iran sanctions.

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So, if you and I went to the Haskell Free Library and Opera House, half of which is in Derby Line, Vermont, and the other half of which is in Stanstead, Québec, we would think of it as a clever gimmick designed to attract tourists to boring little towns w…

BIS recently announced a settlement with Mohawk Global Logistics Corporation for $155,000 ($20,000 of which was suspended if Mohawk behaved itself during a probationary period).

I wrote earlier this month on a State Department press release finding that Russia had used chemical weapons in the attacks on Sergei and Yulia Skirpal in the United Kingdom and that, accordingly, sanctions would be imposed on Russia pursuant to the Chemi…

Last week the State Department changed its travel advisory on Cuba from “reconsider travel” to “exercise increased caution.”