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High Probability Standard
AI Diffusion Rule
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Welcome to Red Flags Rising, where we examine how geopolitics and national security are reshaping corporate enforcement and compliance.

In an era where “economic security” drives government intervention through increasingly strict and consequential export controls, economic sanctions, inbound and outbound investment restrictions, and tariffs, legacy mindsets and assessments of enforcement risk cre... more

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Mike and Brent take an even deeper dive into the “Affiliates” or “50%” Rule announced by the Bureau of Industry & Security (BIS) on September 29, 2025. They identify several misperceptions in the public discussion, explain why they are misperceptions... more

Mike and Brent return with their take on a hotter-than-hot topic, the Bureau of Industry & Security’s new “50% Rule,” effective yesterday, September 29, 2025. Mike and Brent discuss the news of the rule’s announcement and the basics of what it does (... more

Mike & Brent break down the investigative report by the Editor-in-Chief of Gamers Nexus, Steve Burke, and his colleagues into GPU smuggling into China, which was recently featured on the ChinaTalk podcast with Jordan Schneider.

Mike & Brent discuss ... more

Mike and Brent pick up the discussion from Episode 25 with some further thoughts on the proposed revenue-sharing arrangement between the U.S. government and certain exporters, including what should be anticipated from the U.S. government in terms of ... more

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Recent Guests

Steven Burke
Director at Gamers Nexus and creator of a documentary on GPU smuggling
Gamers Nexus
Episode: Open One Eye, Close One Eye
Erika Trujillo
Co-founder of SEIA, a firm specializing in trade compliance tech and data analytics
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Episode: Data-Driven Root-Cause Analysis with Erika Trujillo of SEIA
Tom Blass
Co-founder and Editorial Director of World Export Controls Review
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Episode: Tom Blass of WorldECR Magazine & Dow Jones on Bridging the Law/Geopolitics Divide and Building Communities
Dana White
Managing Director at the Juno Collective with expertise in U.S. national security
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Episode: Dana W. White on U.S. National Security & Export Controls

Hosts

Mike Huneke
Co-chair of Hughes Hubbard & Reed's Sanctions, Export Controls, and AML Practice Group. Provides insights on compliance and regulatory frameworks impacting international trade.
Brent Carlson
Director at the Berkeley Research Group. Engages in discussions focused on corporate compliance challenges and geopolitical implications on national security.

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"Secondary Tariffs" with Tom Fox
Q: Who do you think is going to pay the biggest penalty with secondary tariffs?
While everyone will bear some pain, the tariffs are primarily targeting Russia and its economic partners, which will face the most immediate consequences.
"Secondary Tariffs" with Tom Fox
Q: How do you help multinationals begin to think through the implications of secondary tariffs?
Companies need to treat tariffs as a central compliance risk and consider reshoring or diversifying their supply chains away from sanctioned countries.

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What is Red Flags Rising about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast addresses the intersection of geopolitics and corporate compliance, focusing on the evolving landscape of export controls, tariffs, and economic sanctions. Key themes include the implications of U.S. national security policies on global trade and how companies must adapt to the heightened scrutiny under current regulatory frameworks. The hosts engage in detailed discussions on compliance risks, recent enforcement actions, and the necessity for businesses to implement agile strategies to navigate complex geopolitical scenarios. Notably, the content is tailored to aid compliance professionals and corporate leaders in identifying potential red flags in their operations and mitigating risks related to national security concerns in ... more

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