Financial Sanctions and Economic Coercion

Manning in The Hill: The weaponization of interdependence – and other consequences of the war in Ukraine

By Atlantic Council

On April 4, Robert Manning published his biweekly column in The Hill on how interdependence can be weaponized and the systemic consequences from the Russia-Ukraine war.  “One of the many nagging uncertainties of the horrendous, epoch-altering war in Ukraine is what the endgame will look like. That is still over the horizon. But regardless, many […]

Lichfield quoted in the New York Times regarding capital controls’ implications for Russia’s future

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Global Sanctions Dashboard and graphic showing Russian foreign reserve assets cited in the New York Times

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Friedlander cited in the Economist on illegal oil shipments as a means of sanctions evasion

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Friedlander interviewed in Voice of America (VOA) on Western sanctions on Russia

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O’Toole quoted in Bloomberg on the limited options for bondholders with cash stuck in Russia

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Friedlander interviewed in BBC Ukrainecast on the dangers of imposing tougher economic sanctions on Russia.

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Manning in VOA: US experts say North Korea is more likely to resume missile provocations and nuclear tests

By Atlantic Council

On March 29, Manning was interviewed by Voice of America about North Korea’s procurement of components for missiles and the need to crack down on their international sourcing of materials. “Robert Manning, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, also told VOA that the possibility of North Korea’s further provocations and the resumption of nuclear […]