Europe
Shifting goals cloud utility of sanctions on Russia
The West's economic war on Moscow post Ukraine invasion has had limited near term success
October 10, 2024
sanctions
Middle East
Is it time for the US to recognize the Taliban?
Sanctions are making the people poorer, and frankly, Washington's competitors are already jumping into the breach
July 08, 2024
Latin America
US presidential candidates pander, then produce failed Cuba policy
The record shows that national interests, not political fortunes, should guide Washington's relations with Havana
May 29, 2024
QiOSK
Russia, China dump the dollar as Moscow announces new trade corridors
The Kremlin is looking to reshape global commerce in an effort to dodge Western sanctions
April 24, 2024
Global Crises
World leaders misdiagnose the US with a crisis of confidence
We don’t need psychoanalysis or self-serving cheerleading about how ‘indispensable’ America is. We need sober advice on how to responsibly back off
April 22, 2024
Latin America
Making fair elections a condition for easing sanctions is wrong
Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro broke a deal with Washington, but economic coercion is not going to make things better
April 19, 2024
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