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  1. Regulatory Oversight

    US Lifts Most Sanctions on Syria

    By Ryan Last, Peter Jeydel

    On May 23, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued Syria General License 25 (GL 25), effectively lifting most sanctions imposed under the Syrian…

  2. The Right Coast

    In Saudi Arabia, Trump Lambasts Failed Neocon Foreign Policy

    By Thomas A. Smith

    In what was probably the most important presidential speech in decades, President Donald Trump repudiated decades of failed interventionist U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East during an official visit…

  3. China Law Insight

    破局与重构:UFLPA执法年度回顾及2025供应链变革前瞻

    By King & Wood

    作者:郭欢 陈起超 董梦 刘姝倩 王丹 美国时间2025年1月20日特朗普宣誓就职,正式开启其第二任总统任期,演讲中依旧强调“美国优先”,表示将采取一系列措施恢复美国的国家地位。由此可见,美国将进一步发力调整其对外政策,面对国际局势波动的敏感时期,国际经贸领域可能呈现出多层次的风险。 2024年美国对华政策仍然呈现“高压监管”和“技术性局部脱钩”的趋势,其中包括继续对华实施301关税,大部分高科技产品、机械设备、电子元件和消费品仍维持较高关税。针对中国关键产业包括先进半导体、人工智能设备等进一步加强出口管制监管,更新实体清单限制某些中国企业获取特定高科技物项,出口管制措施的扩大适用在24年体现得淋漓尽致。除此以外,美国还进一步加强了外国投资委员会的投资审查力度,中国在美投资审查,美国人对华投资审查同步开启了双向投资审查的限制立法,审查领域涉及关键技术行业、能源等也导致中美企业投资人因上述投资限制调整了相应的投资战略。 阅读更多

  4. The Right Coast

    Trump turns on the Kremlin following Vatican meeting – UnHerd

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Might Donald Trump s meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky at St Peter s Basilica yesterday translate into more pro-Ukrainian policies from the American President?In unusually positive language towards Zelensky, the White…

  5. The Insightful Immigration Blog

    Is Secretary Rubio’s Bare Bone’s Letter Deserving of Deference in Khalil’s Deportation Case?

    By Cyrus Mehta

    By Cyrus D. Mehta and Kaitlyn Box* On April 11, 2025, Immigration Judge Jamee Comans in Louisiana ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate and pro-Palestine activist, can be…

  6. The Insightful Immigration Blog

    After Chevron’s Demise, Should Courts Be Giving Deference to the Trump Administration’s  Foreign Policy Considerations When Deporting a Noncitizen?

    By Cyrus Mehta

    By Cyrus D. Mehta and Kaitlyn Box* The Department of State has revoked the visas of hundreds of  students in recent weeks. This disturbing measure comes after the Trump administration…

  7. Simple Justice

    Dying For Trump’s “Desires”?

    By Scott Greenfield

    When Vice President J.D. Vance got off his plane, he was met with a banner that read “Yankee Go Home.” The advance team tried to find a local who supported…

  8. Legal Theory Blog

    Cohen on Economic Security and the International Order

    By Lawrence B. Solum

    Harlan Grant Cohen (Fordham University School of Law; University of Georgia School of Law; University of Georgia - Dean Rusk International Law Center) has posted The International Order, International Law,…

  9. The Right Coast

    Douglas Murray: How MAGA Lost Its Way on Ukraine

    By Thomas A. Smith

    How can the right be so wrong? Or at least portions of the right especially the American right when it comes to Ukraine? To begin to grapple with this, you…

  10. Simple Justice

    The Transactional President Blew The Deal

    By Scott Greenfield

    Tariffs on Canada and Mexico? Eliminating offensive cybersecurity against Russia? Pausing aid to Ukraine? Indiscriminately cutting the federal workforce, closing national parks and eliminating the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s…