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Kumar interviewed by CoinDesk on China’s role in sanctions against Russia

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Friendlander quoted in Financial Times on the West weaponizing finance to stop the continuation of Russia Ukraine war

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Schnapper-Casteras cited in CoinDesk Podcast on cryptocurrency and sanctions

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Friedlander and our event on what sanctions mean for the Russian and global economy mentioned in Voice of America

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Ashford in MSNBC: Russia’s Ukraine invasion may have been preventable

By Atlantic Council

On March 4, Emma Ashford was quoted by MSNBC on why it would have been beneficial to consider barring Ukraine from NATO to prevent escalation with Russia. “Emma Ashford, resident senior fellow with the New American Engagement Initiative in the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security, wrote in an email that it was a ‘pity’ […]

#BritainDebrief – Is this economic war with Russia? A Debrief from Edward Fishman

By Ben Judah

As a newly-formed anti-invasion coalition forms in the international community and takes increasingly severe economic actions against Russia, Senior Fellow Ben Judah interviewed Edward Fishman, former Russia and Europe Lead in the State Department’s Office of Economic Sanctions Policy and Implementation, for #BritainDebrief.

Kumar’s CoinDesk interview featured in Yahoo

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Lipsky quoted in Bloomberg on the effectiveness of sanctions imposed on Russia

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Lipsky quoted in Wall Street Journal on whether CIPS is a viable alternative to SWIFT for sanction evasion or means for sanction evasion

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Friendlander quoted in Politico on China aiding Russia in light of western sanctions

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