Background: Prior research has documented a correlation between the imposition of sanctions and worsening health conditions in target countries. However, the direction of causality in this ...

As countries like Russia and Iran keep pursuing their agendas despite being hit by heavy Western sanctions, many wonder: Are ...

As they campaigned for office in 2008, Barack Obama and Joe Biden promised to lead an effort to look into a novel use of loan sanctions to help prevent "odious debt." But four years later, the tool ...

On June 30, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order (“EO”) 14312 “Providing for the Revocation of Syria Sanctions” marking a significant shift in U.S. sanctions policy toward Syria.

The mercurial Trump administration has swung back and forth in its stance on the Russia-Ukrainian War, with the threat of secondary sanctions suggested in recent days, including secondary sanctions on ...

The year 2025 promises to bring many significant developments in the field of international law. Expect calculated and strategic weaponization of international law. Expect direct and indirect attacks ...

Diana C. Manning, Benjamin J. DiLorenzo and Kyle A. Valente (L-R) Diana C. Manning, Benjamin J. DiLorenzo and Kyle A. Valente of Bressler, Amory & Ross. Courtesy photos Distilled to its essence, FRCP ...

Over the last two decades, the U.S. government has made sanctions its primary tool of economic statecraft. The United States has become the world’s sanctions superpower due to the far-reaching impact ...

The European Union's latest package of sanctions targeting Russia includes a ban on Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports. The move comes shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump, in a major ...

MOSCOW, March 25 (Reuters) - As talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine continue, a potential relief in sanctions imposed on Russia, including its vast energy sector, is one of the issues on the ...