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May 2, 2018

O’Toole Quoted in The Financial Times on EN+ Group’s Struggle to Escape US Sanctions

By Brian O'Toole

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Russia

Issue Brief

Apr 26, 2018

Iran sanctions and the fate of the JCPOA: What’s at stake if President Trump fails to renew the sanctions waivers?

By David Mortlock

With a May 12 deadline looming for sanctions waivers, US President Donald Trump is faced with an imminent decision whether to continue US implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Implementation (JCPOA) and remain part of the nuclear deal with Iran and the P5+1 governments (the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, […]

Iran National Security

Issue Brief

Apr 26, 2018

Iran sanctions and the fate of the JCPOA: What’s at stake if President Trump fails to renew the sanctions waivers?

By David Mortlock

David Mortlock, nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center, explains that while there is still time for US diplomats to reach some kind of accord with their European counterparts before May 12 concerning the JCPOA, President Trump is reportedly unsatisfied with the results so far.

Iran National Security

New Atlanticist

Apr 23, 2018

Treasury Throws Russian Aluminum Giant a Lifeline

By Brian O'Toole

The US Treasury Department signaled on April 23 that the Russian aluminum giant, RUSAL, could have US sanctions lifted if the Kremlin-linked oligarch Oleg Deripaska divests his holdings in the firm. The April 23 decision by Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to extend the deadline for investors to exit RUSAL is neither surprising nor […]

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EconoGraphics

Apr 12, 2018

Africa Embraces the Promise of Free Trade

By Ole Moehr, Zachary Coles, and Alexatrini Tsiknia

Africa Embraces the Promise of Free Trade

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In the News

Apr 10, 2018

O’Toole Quoted in New York Times on Sanctioned Russian Oligarchs and the U.K.

By Brian O'Toole

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United Kingdom

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Fried Quoted in Foreign Policy on New Russia Sanctions

By Daniel Fried

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Russia

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

O’Toole Quoted in Bloomberg on U.S. Sanctions Against Russia

By Brian O'Toole

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In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Fried Joined CBC to Discuss U.S. Sanctions Targeting Russia

By Daniel Fried

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In the News

Apr 6, 2018

O’Toole Joins BBC Radio to Discuss US Sanctions on Russia

By Brian O'Toole

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