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18 Jun 2021, 12:44 pm by Jordan Brunner, Emily Weinstein
In line with this paradigm, on June 3, the administration released its “Executive Order on Addressing the Threat from Securities Investments that Finance Certain Companies of the People’s Republic of China” (Executive Order 14032) to revise the sanctions levied against companies tied to China’s defense sector. [read post]
14 Jun 2021, 9:35 am
That district includes American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the former Trust Territories of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Republic of Palau. [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 8:31 am by Abby Lemert, Eleanor Runde
Trade Representative Katherine Tai reportedly had “candid” talks with her People’s Republic of China (PRC) counterpart, Vice Premier Liu He. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 1:40 pm
(Executive Order on Addressing the Threat from Securities Investments that Finance Certain Companies of the People’s Republic of China June 03, 2021).The Executive Order was particularly potent because of the scope of the list of enterprises now included in the EO Annex. [read post]
” The order claimed that the Chinese government “exploits United States investors to finance the development and modernization of its military” through investments made into the 31 companies subject to the ban. [read post]
1 Jun 2021, 7:15 am by Richard J. Andreano, Jr.
In the Mortgagee Letter, HUD addresses the FHA requirement that individuals without lawful residency in the United States are ineligible for FHA-insured mortgage financing. [read post]
26 May 2021, 11:11 am by Abby Lemert, Eleanor Runde
NBC reports that, since 2017, Panama, the Dominican Republic, and El Salvador have de-recognized Taiwan; Paraguay, which refused to do so, no longer receives Chinese financing for infrastructure or preferable treatment in exporting to China. [read post]
20 May 2021, 5:01 am by Kellen Dwyer
The Biden administration has declared cybersecurity a top priority and, in the wake of the attack against Colonial Pipeline, has reiterated its resolve to battle ransomware. [read post]
16 May 2021, 7:01 am by Haroro J. Ingram, Lorenzo Vidino
Waleed Zein, a Kenyan Islamic State financier, transferred thousands of dollars to the group before being sanctioned by the United States for financing “ISIS fighters in Syria, Libya, and Central Africa. [read post]
9 May 2021, 7:06 pm
We conclude that the lubricant that the EU attempts through this model form of agreement is dialogue, an that dialogue is spiced with a substantial effort to witness the EU's faith in itself through capacity building projects structured and financed by the EU to meet and then overcome the disjunctions between the EU approach and those of target (in this case Marxist Leninist) states. [read post]
7 May 2021, 7:07 pm
Pix Credit: “Climate justice must not stop at borders” NGOs tell ECHR in landmark case  Climate change litigation before regional human rights tribunals are now entering a critical evolutionary stage. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Signs Executive Order Raising Federal Contractors’ Minimum Wage to $15 an Hour MSN – Dartunorro Clark (NBC News) | Published: 4/28/2021 President Biden signed an executive order that raises the minimum wage for federal contractors and tipped employees working on government contracts to $15 an hour. [read post]
Russia’s economic malaise and waning power require an asymmetric approach that employs military aggression, vast illicit finance and criminal networks, and interference in foreign elections. [read post]
15 Apr 2021, 11:03 pm by Omar Khodor
Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen explained that these actions targeted “Russia’s malicious and disruptive cyber capabilities” by imposing sanctions to limit Russia’s ability to finance these activities. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 4:12 pm by INFORRM
Funding Although options for financing defamation proceedings differ slightly, both jurisdictions take similarly conservative approaches by comparison to other common law jurisdictions. [read post]
4 Apr 2021, 10:49 am by Eugene Volokh
Yesterday, I blogged about the lawsuit by Marc Rotenberg, former head of the Electronic Privacy Information Center, against Politico and Protocol, over a story that discussed Rotenberg's positive COVID test result, and Rotenberg's not immediately informing his staff about the test. [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Business Groups Rethinking Value of In-Person Lobbying The Hill – Alex Gangitano | Published: 3/31/2021 Before the pandemic, business groups held fly-ins that allowed for in-person meetings with members of Congress and agency officials. [read post]
1 Apr 2021, 11:30 am by Jamie P. Horsley
Senate voted to deny Department of Education funding to universities that host Confucius Institutes (CIs)—the controversial Chinese language and culture centers partially financed by the People’s Republic of China (PRC)—unless they meet oversight requirements. [read post]
31 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Illinois: “Chicago-Based Marijuana Giant Part of Federal Pay-to-Play Investigation” by Jason Meisner and Ray Long (Chicago Tribune) for MSN Elections Arizona: “Mark Finchem Sought to Overturn the Presidential Race. [read post]