- 22 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National Securityeconomic sanctions
Financial Sanctions – Hastening The US Economic Decline?
With the pivotal role played by the US military-industrial complex in WW II, the US displaced Britain as the dominant global economy and since then the US dollar has been…
By Col Deepak Kumar (Retd.)
Daleep Singh discussed goals, mechanisms of US sanctions imposed on Russia during India visit: WH
Washington, Apr 2 (PTI) Top Indian-American US advisor Daleep Singh discussed goals and mechanisms of US sanctions imposed on Russia during his recent trip to New Delhi, the White House…
Russia headed for recession, closed economy despite rouble rebound, U.S. says
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Punishing sanctions imposed by the United States and its allies on Moscow for invading Ukraine are pushing Russia into recession and starting…
Russians queue for cash as West targets banks over Ukraine
MOSCOW/LONDON (Reuters) - Russians waited in long queues outside ATMs on Sunday, worried that new Western sanctions over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine will trigger cash shortages and disrupt payments. Moves…
MSCI says it is closely watching Russia-Ukraine developments
(Reuters) - Global index provider MSCI Inc said on Monday it was closely monitoring developments in Ukraine and access to the Russian equity market in the face of possible investment…
Germany offers cooperation on renewables to defuse tensions with Russia
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Economics Minister Robert Habeck wants to engage Russia economically by cooperating on renewable energy supplies to help de-escalate tensions over Ukraine, he told Der Spiegel magazine…
Blinken warns of ‘high-impact’ economic steps if Russia invades Ukraine
By Humeyra Pamuk RIGA (Reuters) - The United States is deeply concerned by evidence that Russia has made plans for significant aggressive moves against Ukraine and will respond with a…
China senior diplomat says economic sanctions on Afghanistan must end
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the various unilateral sanctions or restrictions on Afghanistan should be lifted as soon as possible. Economic sanctions on…
Explainer-What leverage do U.S., allies have over Taliban in Afghanistan?
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and its allies may have left Afghanistan in the hands of the Taliban but they still have "leverage" to make the…
China targets Australian industries with economic sanctions amid souring ties
Beijing [China], July 9 (ANI): China has hit several Australian industries with economic sanctions as part of punishment over Canberra's criticism of Beijing blocking investigations into the origin of the…
