On November 10, 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) delayed the effective date of its new Affiliates Rule ...

In a continued effort to hinder Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. government has deployed a whole-of-government approach to ...

The International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) govern "defense articles and defense services" which are defined as items, information, software (defense articles) and technical assistance ...

Technology companies and other industry players can expect to see more ECRA and money laundering charges filed against ...

Sidhardha Kamaraju, Jasmine Juteau, and Aaron Wiltse examine the Disruptive Technology Strike Force’s role in enforcing U.S. export controls. Two-and-a-half years ago, agencies from across the Justice ...

Since October 2022, the United States has devoted significant resources to restricting China’s access to artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced semiconductor technologies. In the final months of ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Throughout its term, the Biden administration has promoted and protected American ...

Opinions in the U.S. are divided over semiconductor regulations on China. While Congress has introduced stronger legislation targeting China, the administration is showing signs of easing sanctions.

Hong Kong’s Grenfell Tower Moment: When Grief Became Sedition Taiwan’s June 10 entity list update is no mere technical fine-tuning – it marks a shift in both regulatory burden-sharing and further ...

The Federal agencies and export control regulations most commonly associated with research activity at academic institutions in the US are listed below. Please note that violations of these export ...