Biden Likely to Fine-tune US Global Sanctions Regime, Analysts Say
Voice of America
06 May 2021, 08:35 GMT+10
President Joe Biden s efforts to rescue and ultimately reshape the U.S. economy may be getting most of the attention, but his administration has also been busy on the international front, in large part by expanding and adjusting the vast net of sanctions that the U.S. imposes on countries and individuals around the world.
In his first weeks in office, Biden imposed new sanctions on individuals in Russia over interference in U.S. elections; on generals in Myanmar for their overthrowing a democratically elected government; on Saudi Arabian nationals involved in the killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi; on Chinese officials for undermining Hong Kong s democracy movement and human rights abuses against the country s Uyghur minority; and against an Israeli businessman accused of corruption.
How Biden Aims to Better Align US Sanction Policies
Voice of America
06 May 2021, 22:35 GMT+10
President Joe Biden s efforts to rescue and ultimately reshape the U.S. economy may be getting most of the attention, but his administration has also been busy on the international front, in large part by expanding and adjusting the vast net of sanctions that the U.S. imposes on countries and individuals around the world.
In his first weeks in office, Biden imposed new sanctions on individuals in Russia over interference in U.S. elections; on generals in Myanmar for their overthrowing a democratically elected government; on Saudi Arabian nationals involved in the killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi; on Chinese officials for undermining Hong Kong s democracy movement and human rights abuses against the country s Uyghur minority; and against an Israeli businessman accused of corruption.
Biden podría ajustar régimen de sanciones globales de Estados Unidos: analistas vozdeamerica.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from vozdeamerica.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Meet Naazneen Barma Bringing Scholarly Insights to Real-World Problems in International Relations
The recently appointed director of the Scrivner Institute of Public Policy belongs to a new generation of scholars who are shaking up the old guard in the national security and foreign policy establishment, bridging the gap between academia and policymakers and the public. But change never comes easy and allies and mentors matterEllen T. White, April 15, 2021
From the Spring 2021
Credit: Erin Rowley Barma. (Courtesy Naazneen Barma)
Naazneen “Naaz” Barma was a first-year graduate student at the University of California, Berkeley, the day the Twin Towers collapsed. “9/11 happened during my second week, and I remember walking into class that day thinking, ‘I’m in a PhD program in political science, so I’m going to be able to understand what just happened and do something about it.’” Instead she was thrown by her professor’s words: “Look, guys, this is huge. It
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