#Sanctions

Margot Mollat

margotmollat

Astonishing to see sanctions against #DanGertler eased in the last days in office of #DonaldTrump. The reversal came as a result of years of lobbying by Alain Dershowitz, who helped

Esfandyar Batmanghelidj

yarbatman

1. We often hear that Iran is headed for a "Venezuela-style" economic collapse. We are rarely offered data to back-up that comparison. Looking at data for the oil sector, it's

Thant Myint-U

thantmyintu

The Myanmar generals have always been motivated by power not wealth. Their friends and enemies are all within the country. The rest of the world barely matters. Their creed is

Rian Thum

RianThum

The US has placed Magnitsky sanctions on officials responsible for China's crimes against humanity in Xinjiang.You'll have to ask policy and political science experts for the real significance, but I'll

Erik Sperling 🌍 #YemenCantWait

ErikSperling

BREAKING: @JoeBiden announces an unprecedented review of the impact of U.S. economic sanctions.It will evaluate whether sanctions are "unduly hindering" the Covid-19 response.This is a major step towards sanctions relief

Socialist_Tipster

Eyecatcher_Pro

Last year, the EU shoved a new treaty in front of the Swiss requiring Switzerland to observe “dynamic alignment” with EU law. The Swiss refused. What did the EU do?

William Armstrong

WJ_Armstrong

US sanctions on Turkish military procurement agency (SSB), including export license ban, likely to give short-term pain to Turkey's burgeoning defence industry.https://news.yahoo.com/turkey-avoids-worst-long-mooted-154803537.html Within

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

#BREAKINGUN receives official letter from the U.S. calling for the restoration of all UN sanctions on #IranWashington has triggered the "snapback" mechanism.https://apnews.com/a7ff53054b9134383d61038aec81a0a3 #UPDATEU.S. Secretary

Mark Dubowitz

mdubowitz

China-Iran: The key to making sure the China-Iran deal never reaches its potential is to continue a maximum pressure campaign of secondary sanctions enforcement against any Chinese bank or company

Farnaz Fassihi

farnazfassihi

Thread on Iran view of #Elections2020 :1/ For Iranians it's the most consequential US election in four decades. They are following every twist & turn, every poll as if their

Sergey Radchenko

DrRadchenko

I have to say that I am somewhat conflicted on the subject of Russia sanctions. On the one hand, we know (from ample historical experience) that they do not

Иван Ткачев

IvanTkachev1

Alexey Navalny arrest leads to another wave of sanctions talk in the U.S. and European capitals. Plausible options after Biden inauguration include coordinated human rights sanctions against Russia’s Federal Penitentiary

Mike “10ForTheBigGuy”

Doranimated

"The goal of the US in pursuing these...sanctions...against the regime & its enablers is...to promote accountability & deny them access to the internat'l financial system until a...solution to the Syria conflict

Sergej Sumlenny

sumlenny

(THREAD) I am sceptical regarding the personal sanction against Lukashenka and other persons who are responsible for killings, tortures and rapes in #Belarus. Reasons for this:1) Neither Lukashenka nor his

Disclosure Backpack

DisclosureBP

Called "Executive Directive 51" for short, the National Security and Homeland Security Presidential Directive:https://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/releases/2007/05/20070509-12.html https://twitter.com/CodeMonkeyZ/statu

Julian Ku 古舉倫

julianku

House (unanimously) passes China sanctions as @SpeakerPelosi declares 'one country, two systems' dead https://politi.co/2VBsuUC via @politico / this bill (which seems like it will become law) could make it tough

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