United States House Committee on Financial Services
FDD Launches Center on Economic and Financial Power, Names Former Treasury Advisor Eric B. Lorber as Senior Director
(Washington, D.C., January 9, 2019) – The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) today unveiled its...
Press Releases
Congress Supports Financial Transparency for Iranian Transactions
The House Financial Services Committee approved last week the Strengthening Oversight of Iran’s...
Policy Briefs
Managing Terrorism Financing Risk in Remittances and Money Transfers
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Congressional Testimonies
Fueling Terror: The Dangers of Ransom Payments to Iran
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Congressional Testimonies
Should Canada reopen its embassy in Iran?
One year ago this month, Iran and the P5+1 (China, France, Germany, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States) reached a Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), an agreement on the si...
Op-eds
The Implications of U.S. Aircraft Sales to Iran
Chairman Huizenga, Vice Chairman Mulvaney, Ranking Member Moore, and distinguished members of the Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade, I am honored to appea...
Congressional Testimonies
Iran Still Owes $53 Billion in Unpaid U.S. Court Judgments to American Victims of Iranian Terrorism
FDD Research Memo
Memos
Islamic State Committing ‘Cultural Genocide’ by Selling Priceless Antiques to Westerners
Expert witnesses, while testifying before a House panel about the unprecedented level of looting and destruction of priceless antiques by jihadist groups across the Middle East, identified collec...
Op-eds
Dollarizing the Ayatollahs
The bruising battle between the president and Congress surrounding the Iran nuclear deal is over. The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, despite its many troubling flaws, is already being implem...
Op-eds
FDD’s Schanzer and Zarate Testify about Terror Finance Threats
WASHINGTON, DC – As Congress and the administration explore ways to stem the threat of terrorists destabilizing important regions and attacking U.S. interests and those of its allies, Dr. J...
Press Releases
Khartoum’s Denouement
On November 26, the South Sudan Referendum Commission extended by one week the time which southerners, both inside Sudan and abroad, have to register to vote in the self-determination plebiscite,...
Op-eds
House Approves Iran Sanctions Enabling Act of 2009
House Approves Iran Sanctions Enabling Act of 2009Sanctions on gasoline sales to Iran also needed to increase pressure on the regime Washington, D.C. (October 14, 2009) - The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) today praised the U.S. House of
Press Releases
House Approves Iran Sanctions Enabling Act of 2009
Press Release October 14, 2009 CONTACT: Judy Mayka 202-621-3948 [email protected] House Approves Iran Sanctions Enabling...