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Matthew Axelrod, the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Export Enforcement with the Department of Commerce, recently made two important statements on how the Department will enforce...

Thank you, Under Secretary Estevez, for that introduction, and for your leadership of the Bureau of Industry and Security. I’d also like to thank the Office of Exporter Services for putting on this conference, and the entire BIS team for the hard work they do.

Now. putin has shown 0 sign of backing down. how then might strategies to deal with him going forward be addressed g-7 and the nato meeting starting on wednesday? >> well, it is going to be a challenge. while the sanctions have been successful in reducing the amount of oil he can export obviously natural gas is continuing to flow and because oil prices have risen so, russia is not suffering from quite as much of a revenue decline as you might think. there are some signs, though, of the sanctions...

Theyre making very public announcements about sticking this out, theyre attempting further sanctions. what would make the difference? >> the one sanction thats going to hurt the russians over the long term are the export controls, the semiconductors they need for the military and to be able to export military gear, a big export for the russians. eventually that will hit consumer goods as well. when you cant replace your iphone in russia, that will get peoples attention. i think the second big on...

Are in the international arena, we dont have any export controls so we are highly dependent and susceptible to price fluctuations in the international space which have been dramatically impacted by the conflict in ukraine and thatis the conflict in ukraine and that is basically following through to our domestic system. moving to renewable energy sources is important for global warming, many countries are doing that, is this a demonstration it is not that easy to do so? i demonstration it is not ...

Access to about $19 billion of revenue a year, thats significant. but beyond that, jake, everything that weve done from the start in imposing these unprecedented sanctions and the export controls is having a profound impact on russia. even as it gets oil revenues with higher prices, its unable to spend them because of the export controls. it cant acquire what it needs to modernize the defense sector and the energy exploration which means over time, each of these areas is going to go in decline. ...

But beyond that, jake, everything that weve done from the start in imposing these unprecedented sanctions and the export controls is having a profound impact on russia. even as it gets oil revenues with higher prices, its unable to spend them because of the export controls. it cant acquire what it needs to modernize the defense sector and the energy exploration which means over time, each of these areas is going to go in decline. already were seeing predictions that the russian economy will shri...

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Access Now is raising the alarm about the planned sale of sanctioned spyware purveyor NSO Group to U.S. defense contractor L3Harris Tech.