Practice Areas

International Trade and International Relations:

• May 13, 2008 | Global Entry - Risk Management Alive and Well At CBP, Security Debrief
• April 9, 2008 | Los Angles Business Trade Association, Business Travel: The Government Perspective
• March 11, 2008 | The Skies Are Opening Up, Meeting News
• February 25, 2008 | NBTA Raises Lobbying Spending, Hires D.C. Firm
• February 25, 2008 | 3rd Latin American Corporate Travel and Technology Exchange
• February 21, 2008 | NBTA The Masters Program
• February 20, 2008 | Puget Sound Business Travel Association
• January 31, 2008 | Feds score lower in use of travel IT, Government Computer News
• January 21, 2008 | 2nd NBTA Mexico Corporate Travel Conference
• January 20, 2008 | ID plan will protect border, privacy, The Buffalo News
• January 14, 2008 | TIA, NBTA Urge CBP to Start Intl RT Effort, Aviation Week
• January 3, 2008 | Registration to ease international travel, Federal Computer Week
• December 4, 2007 | International Security National Resilience Exhibition Conference
• November 26, 2007 | Boston Globe, European security treaty raises worry
• August 1, 2007 | U.S., E.U. Partner on New Security Measures, The Transnational
• July 26, 2007 | Importers attack US bill to scan containers, Financial Times
• July 20, 2007 | The Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative: Perspectives of a Community on the U.S.-Canada Border, Testimony of C. Stewart Verdery, Jr., House Committee on Homeland Security
• July 6, 2007 | Privacy Concerns Surround PNR Deal, Business Travel News
• July 5, 2007 | U.S. Seeks to Tighten Int'l Air Security While Promoting Inbound Travel
• June 27, 2007 | NBTA lauds EU-U.S. deal on passenger data
• June 20, 2007 | Land, Sea Passport Requirements Delayed Until Summer ’08, Congressional Quarterly Homeland Security (subscription required)
• June 14, 2007 | Passport Requirement Language in Spending Bill Draws Administration’s Ire, CQ Today (subscription required)
• June 11, 2007 | Analysis: Voinovich urges visa waivers, United Press International
• June 7, 2007 | Visa Waiver Reform: Time for Action, Heritage Foundation
• June 6, 2007 | Immigration amendments offered by Durbin, Reid stir Olympic hopes, The Hill
• April 13, 2007 | Homeland security panel demands plan for visitor tracking project, National Journal’s Technology Daily
• December 19, 2006 | CQ, Homeland Security, DHS Official Rebukes Notion That Privacy Concerns Outweigh Benefits of ATS Screening (subscription required)
• December 18, 2006 | CQ Weekly, Tourism Group Pushing for Security with a Smile (subscription required)
• December 15, 2006 | CQ, Homeland Security, Funding for Exit portion of U.S.-VISIT May Be Tied to Immigration Overhaul (subscription required)
• December 8, 2006 | GovExec, Chertoff: Traveler screening program wasn't a secret
• December 7, 2006 | CQ, Homeland Security, Six Foreign Ports to Receive Radiation Detection Devices (subscription required)
• November 22, 2006 | The Brooks Bulletin, World News, U.S. trying to hit original deadline on passports
• November 21, 2006 | CSIS Presentation in Audio, Implementing the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative
• September 29, 2006 | The Washington Times, Congress Almost Delivers
• June 19, 2006 | New York Times, Company Ties Not Always Noted in Security Push
• June 9, 2006 | American Chamber of Commerce in Denmark, Port Security Needs Risk Management, Not Silver Bullets
• June 1, 2006 | Financial Times, Hopes grow for deal on airline passenger data
• April 24, 2006 | Journal of Commerce, Security Fever
• April 5, 2006 | The Future of Port Security: The GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act, Testimony of Andrew Howell, U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
• February 23, 2006 | WTOP, Port Takeover Went Through Extensive Review
• February 22, 2006 | Wall Street Journal, Security Issues Cloud Port Deal
• February 21, 2006 | CNN, Paula Zahn Now, Political Battle Escalates Over America's Port Security
• February 12, 2006 | American Bar Association, 2006 Trade Policy Issues Outlook
• June 22, 2005 | Ensuring the Security of America's Borders Through the Use of Biometric Passports and Other Identity Documents, Testimony of C. Stewart Verdery, Jr., U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cyber-security
• June 20, 2005 | Federal Computer Week, U.S. officials favor global RFID standard
• June 17, 2005 | SUNY Levin School, Global Talent Pool Conference
• June 15, 2005 | Southeast Farm Press, Hong Kong trade talks will be tough
• May 26, 2005 | Security Initiative and the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism: Securing the Global Supply Chain or Trojan Horse?, Testimony of C. Stewart Verdery, Jr., U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Reform, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations
• May 13, 2005 | Delta Farm Press, Hong Kong trade talks: The beginning of the end?
• March 30, 2005 | The Hill, Foreign-truck dealers squawking over retaliatory chicken tariff
• March 21, 2005 | U.S.-Latin American Relations: A View from the Land of 10,000 Lakes, Testimony of Timothy Punke, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
• February 18, 2005 | U.S. Global Leadership Campaign, U.S. Exporters to get more help
• September 30, 2004 | Disrupting Terrorist Travel: Safeguarding America's Border,
  Testimony of Assistant Secretary C. Stewart Verdery, Jr., U.S. House Select Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittees on Infrastructure and Border Protection and on Intelligence and Counterterrorism
• September 9, 2004 | Cooperation between DOS and DHS on Issues Affecting U.S. Visa Policy, Testimony of Assistant Secretary C. Stewart Verdery, Jr., U.S. House Committee on Governmental Reform
• June 28, 2004 | Information Week, Business Technology: Privacy Isn't The Only Thing That's Important
• June 23, 2004 | Travel, Tourism, and Homeland Security: Improving Both without Sacrificing Either, Testimony of Assistant Secretary C. Stewart Verdery, Jr., U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection
• June 10, 2004 | U.S. Department of Commerce, International Travel to the U.S., Dialogue on the Current State of Play - Finding the Needle, Facilitating the Haystack
• May 28, 2004 | Associated Press, Europe And United States Agree To Share Airline Passenger Info
• May 13, 2004 | Challenges and Accomplishments as the European Union and the United States Promote Trade and Tourism in a Terrorism Environment, Testimony of Assistant Secretary C. Stewart Verdery, Jr., U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
• May 10, 2004 | European Institute, Bridging U.S.-European Homeland Security Concerns, The Evolution of Transatlantic Border and Immigration Security
• April 13, 2004 | U.S. Department of State, Roundtable with European journalists regarding travel issues
• March 4, 2004 | American Enterprise Institute, Fortress America: The Implications of Homeland Security on Transatlantic Relations
• March 23, 2004 | U.S. and Mexico: Immigration Policy and The Bilateral Relationship, Testimony of Assistant Secretary C. Stewart Verdery, Jr., U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
• December 17, 2003 | New York Times, U.S. and Europeans agree on sharing of airline passenger data
• October 23, 2003 | The Post-9/11 Visa Reforms and New Technology: Achieving the Necessary Security Improvements in a Global Environment, Testimony of Assistant Secretary C. Stewart Verdery, Jr., U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations