Notes from Damascus
I am in transit back from a week in Syria and wanted to summarize some of my impressions and recurring themes I heard from people across...
Alexandra Wrage
Mar 33 min read
Sources of Power: What War in Ukraine and EVs from China have in Common
Those attending the TRACE London Forum last week enjoyed captivating talks including “Taking on Putin” by...
Lee Nelson
Oct 1, 20243 min read
Russia Authorizes Retaliatory Confiscation of Private US (and possibly other) Assets
On May 23, President Putin signed Decree No. 442 (“442”) authorizing the seizure of US private assets in Russia.
Tom Firestone
May 29, 20243 min read
The REPO Act: How Will Russia Respond?
On April 24, President Biden signed the Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians (REPO) Act, which allows the President
Tom Firestone
May 1, 20243 min read
Shell Companies Can’t Wear Watches
With the U.S. Department of Justice’s recent emphasis on using data analytics to root out corrupt actors, it’s worth remembering that...
Dave Lee
Apr 9, 20242 min read