We discuss the politicising of disaster response and how devastating back-to-back hurricanes could affect voting in the US election. Plus: what can the ASEAN Summit accomplish? And: a special interview with the former foreign secretary of India, ambassador Shyam Saran, on increasing cybersecurity ...
There are a few considerations that make us believe more on the first rather than the second alternative. First, the average age of the debt in our database is 3 years old. Second, Ortega and Scartascini (2020) show that the share of taxpayers that cancel their tax delinquencies if not...
“Iran and Venezuela are using it, rather effectively, but you might face competition with the same targets. ... This cat-and-mouse game is always inherent in sanctions mechanisms.” WHAT ABOUT THE EU EMBARGO? Russian producers likely won’t be able to reroute all their oil ...
In the interim, I would strongly urge you to pay attention to the value of the Russian Ruble. I know of no other economic instance when a currency has lost 45% of its value in two weeks and quickly rebounded to its previous levels even though harsh economic sanctions were imposed upon i...
March 8, 2015 (still in effect):Blocking Property and Suspending Entry of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Venezuela, continued in March 2018; April 1, 2015 (still in effect):Blocking the Property of Certain Persons Engaging in Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities, continue...