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Friendlander quoted in New York Times on the effectiveness of sanctions

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Tran and CBDC tracker cited in the South China Morning Post on the impact of e-CNY on the dollar

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O’Toole interviewed by NHK Japan

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Lipsky interviewed by NPR on sanctioning the Russian Central Bank

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Kroenig quoted in Politico on Russian nuclear threats

By Atlantic Council

On February 28, Scowcroft Center deputy director Matthew Kroenig was quoted in Politico discussing Russia’s “escalate to de-escalate” doctrine of backstopping conventional aggression with nuclear threats.

Friendlander interviewed by War on the Rocks to discuss the objectives and scope sanctions imposed on Russia

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Ashford at CFR: U.S.-Russia Relations—What’s at Stake?

By Atlantic Council

On February 28, Emma Ashford attended a CFR event as a panelist to discuss the broader implications of Russia’s attack on Ukraine. “Ukraine and Russia have an extremely long history together. They have often been part of the same politik, they have not always been the same country. Many in Moscow (and I think Vladimir […]

Kroenig quoted in Fox News on US embassy evacuation

By Atlantic Council

On February 28, Scowcroft Center deputy director Matthew Kroenig was quoted in Fox News arguing that the decision to shut down the US embassy in Kiev was the “correct and prudent move.”

Friendlander interviewed by Lawfare on how the scope and effectiveness of sanctions against Russia

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