Around $5.4 trillion of payments are made every year through the U.S. government’s secure payment system, which is run by the Treasury Department’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service. It’s normally ...
Economic sanctions may take a backseat to tariffs in President Donald Trump’s vision for the United States, but they are and will remain a tried-and-true javelin in Washington’s geopolitical arsenal. ...
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Feb. 4 a return to the maximum pressure campaign on Iran, which is meant to starve the regime of cash as a way to ...
Colombia and the United States nearly went to war last weekend, but if you blinked, you might have missed it. Piqued by Colombia’s refusal to accept U.S. military flights bearing ...
Despite widespread concern in Ukraine, Europe, and part of Washington that U.S. President Donald Trump would take a conciliatory approach to Russia over its war in Ukraine, Trump and many ...
Chinese artificial intelligence lab DeepSeek shocked the world on Jan. 20 with the release of its product “R1,” an AI model on par with global leaders in performance but trained ...
Among the powerful images following the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime was the sight of thousands of political detainees streaming out of Syria’s prisons—a sign of hope and ...
In U.S. President Donald Trump’s avalanche of day-one executive orders, he did not drop the gauntlet on the start of the next trade war, much to the temporary relief of markets ...
In February 2024, Columbia University Press informed me that it had sold the rights to my book on sanctions to a Russian firm that would translate it and sell it ...
The outgoing Biden administration threw the proverbial kitchen sink at Russia’s energy sector on Friday with a sweeping slate of sanctions meant to curtail Moscow’s still-resilient energy earnings and potentially ...
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