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Russia Sanctions in 2019: Clarifying a Strategy
Commentary
By Edward Fishman: During the first two years of the Donald J. Trump administration, the central theme of U.S. sanctions policy toward Russia was preservation. President Trum...
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The Goals of Sanctioning Russia
Commentary
By Peter Harrell: Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2014, U.S. sanctions have been designed to change Russia’s behavior. Sanctions on lending to large Russian banks and ene...
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How to Hit Russia Where It Hurts
Commentary
Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea, its war in eastern Ukraine, its interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, and other aggressive acts against the United States an...
By Peter Harrell
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Congress must face reality in exposing Russian aggression
Commentary
The shakeup of members of the new Congress provides an opportunity for changing United States foreign policy. After two years of criticizing much of what the Trump administrat...
By Elizabeth Rosenberg & Neil Bhatiya
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China’s Non-Traditional Espionage Against the United States: The Threat and Potential Policy Responses
Congressional Testimony
Chairman Grassley, Ranking Member Feinstein, and Honorable Members of the Committee, it is a pleasure to be invited to speak to you today about one of the most important trade...
By Peter Harrell
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China and the EU Are Growing Sick of U.S. Financial Power
Commentary
This month, the United States imposed on Iran its most draconian round of sanctions yet. These measures made clear something the global community has long known: When it comes...
By Elizabeth Rosenberg & Edoardo Saravalle
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Of Sanctions - Russian Roulette Episode 69
Podcast
On this election day 2018, Jeff [Mankoff] sits down with Elizabeth Rosenberg, Senior Fellow and Director of the Energy, Economics, and Security Program at the Center for New A...
By Elizabeth Rosenberg
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Elizabeth Rosenberg Speaks with BBC's Global
Elizabeth Rosenberg recently appeared on BBC's "Global with Matthew Amroliwala" to discuss the developing impact of reimposed U.S. sanctions on Iran. WATCH: @Energy_Liz speak...
By Elizabeth Rosenberg
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Why the Global Magnitsky Act Is the Best Way to Sanction Saudi Arabia
Commentary
Saudi Arabia continues to face unprecedented criticism from the United States, its longstanding regional ally, over the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi in ...
By Neil Bhatiya
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What Impact Will New U.S. Sanctions Have on Iran?
Commentary
The Trump Administration is imposing new sanctions on Iran’s oil exports on November 5. What impact are sanctions likely to have on Iran? How do these sanctions differ from pr...
By Elizabeth Rosenberg
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Peter Harrell on U.S. Use of Sanctions
Video
Foreign Affairs contributor Peter Harrell discussed his recent piece on the U.S.'s use of sanctions and how to prevent their overuse. This program is part of a “Washington Jou...
By Peter Harrell
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Why the EU’s Quest for ‘Dollar Autonomy’ Is a Long Shot—for Now
Commentary
Just weeks before the Trump administration reimposes sanctions against Iran in November, a growing gulf has emerged between the United States and Europe. Denouncing Washington...
By Neil Bhatiya
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Sanctions on Saudi Arabia are 'in the hands' of US Congress: Analyst
Video
Rachel Ziemba of Ziemba Insights says sanctions, even those which are "symbolic," on Saudi Arabia are not part of her "base case" for now. Visit CNBC for the full video and...
By Rachel Ziemba
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Trump Should Calm Tensions With Europe Over Iran Sanctions
Commentary
The Trump administration and the European Union are coming perilously close to a major escalation in their already substantial diplomatic and economic rift over Iran. European...
By Peter Harrell
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The EU Can’t Avoid U.S. Sanctions on Iran
Commentary
Late last month, the European Union and China announced that they intended to set up a special global payments system to allow companies to continue to trade with Iran despite...
By Elizabeth Rosenberg
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Testimony before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Congressional Testimony
Watch the full testimony online here....
By Elizabeth Rosenberg & Daleep Singh
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Tightening Sanctions on Russia
Commentary
With Congress actively debating new sanctions on Russia, the United States may be poised to enact the first significant increase in economic pressure on Russia since Congress ...
By Peter Harrell & Elizabeth Rosenberg
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Is the U.S. Using Sanctions Too Aggressively?
Commentary
The United States’ use of sanctions has exploded over the past decade. An analysis by the law firm Gibson Dunn found that President Donald Trump’s administration added nearly ...
By Peter Harrell
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Canada and the World, Ep. 5: The NAFTA standoff
Podcast
As Washington negotiations continue on NAFTA, what are the main sticking points for Canada and the US? This episode dives into what has been said publicly and what has likely ...
By Rachel Ziemba
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Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Congressional Testimony
Watch the full testimony online here....
By Rachel Ziemba
