What can U.S. sanctions on Iran do?Michael Adler
U.S. policy toward Iran has for years faced a paradox that has been poorly understood: The coercive policies needed to counter the Islamic Republic’s nuclear and regional ambitions — i.e., sanctions — may inadvertently serve to strengthen, not weaken, the regime’s grip on power. 美国对...
What shapes sanctions on Iran?(text and context)(Reprint)Makovsky, David
US sanctions in past have drastically hampered their economy but Iran has now learned to defeat the sanctions. The country has been isolated from financial markets. Iran has received warnings from FATF for three consecutive years regarding complying with the regulation of FATF in controlling terrorist...
Gates Lauds Iran Sanctions, But What Do They Accomplish?AntiWar
The U.S. oil industry has said it shares the goal of reducing reliance on foreign energy sources and is committed to working with the Biden administration and Congress. Even without sanctions, some U.S. refiners have severed contracts with Russian companies. Imports of Russian crude oil and pr...
Iran Nuclear Fuel Swap Deal: What It Involves, and How It Will Affect US Push for SanctionsThe Iran nuclear fuel swap deal, brokered by Turkey and Brazil,was cast by many as a...Peterson, Scott
Under the sanctions, firms and other entities are forbidden to trade with Iran, particularly in the petroleum sector. Read more: US vows 'strongest sanctions in history' on Iran Opinion: What does Trump want from sanctions on Iran? The unilateral move by the US has incurred criticism from mul...
Capital Connection Discussing what's next for Iran after U.S. sanctions hit Daniel Roth, director of research at United Against Nuclear Iran says Iran 'seldom does back down', but the country 'does make key policy changes when backed into a corner.' ...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has precipitated a global energy crisis — and the US has been among the biggest beneficiaries. As Moscow has cut natural gas shipments to Europe and western sanctions have targeted its oil, American exports of both have soared. About 500 tankers laden with American...