All posts tagged "Sanctions"
-
Alec Siegel | August 3, 2017
Trump Signs “Significantly Flawed” Russian Sanctions Bill
The bill limits his flexibility in lifting sanctions in the future.
-
Anneliese Mahoney | August 3, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: August 3, 2017
Did Sharknado lead to the Trump presidency?
-
Alec Siegel | August 1, 2017
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Venezuelan President: What You Need to Know
The unrest in Venezuela continues.
-
Alec Siegel | July 22, 2017
Exxon Fined $2 Million for Violating Sanctions During Tillerson’s Tenure
Exxon is challenging the fine with a lawsuit.
-
Alec Siegel | July 8, 2017
Trump and Putin Meet in Germany, Strike Partial Cease-Fire in Syria
The meeting was scheduled to last 40 minutes. They talked for over two hours.
-
Alec Siegel | June 30, 2017
Trump and South Korean Leader Moon Jae-in Meet Despite Different North Korea Strategies
The two leaders have different visions on how to handle Kim Jong-un.
-
Alec Siegel | June 16, 2017
Senate Votes to Make it Harder for Trump to Lift Russia Sanctions
The bill passed by a vote of 98-2.
-
Alec Siegel | May 16, 2017
U.S. and South Korean Officials Outline New Approach to North Korea
The four-step plan includes "sanctions and dialogue."
-
Alec Siegel | May 11, 2017
What to Expect in the Upcoming Iranian Presidential Election
Incumbent Hassan Rouhani is widely expected to win a second term.
-
Callum Cleary | April 10, 2017
Nuclear North Korea: Can China, South Korea, and the U.S. Unite?
Can China, South Korea, and the U.S. agree on a strategy?
-
Alec Siegel | March 24, 2017
Senators Introduce Bill to Slap Further Sanctions on Iran
The bill is a bipartisan effort.
-
Alec Siegel | February 23, 2017
China Bans Coal Imports from North Korea: What Does the Move Mean?
China responds to Trump's critiques.
-
Alec Siegel | February 16, 2017
Venezuela Pulls Spanish-Language CNN After Investigative Report into VP
CNN reported Venezuelan officials sold passports to individuals linked to terrorism.
-
Alec Siegel | February 14, 2017
Michael Flynn is Out: What You Need to Know About his Resignation
Flynn was the National Security Adviser for less than a month.
-
Alec Siegel | February 10, 2017
Did Michael Flynn Speak with Russia About Sanctions During Transition?
He could be in big trouble.
-
Alec Siegel | December 1, 2016
UN Hits North Korea with “Toughest” Sanctions Yet Over September Nuclear Test
The sanctions will sharply reduce Pyongyang's coal exports.
-
Emma Von Zeipel | July 8, 2016
U.S. Approves Direct Flights From 10 Cities to Havana
The list includes four cities from Florida, the state with the highest Cuban-American population.
-
Emma Von Zeipel | July 7, 2016
North Korea Replies to U.S. Sanctions on Kim Jong-un
What does this mean for the relationship between North Korea and the U.S.?
-
Mariam Jaffery | June 7, 2016
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Bans Boycotts Against Israel
Cuomo issued an Executive Order preventing organizations and companies from participating in the BDS movement.
-
Jessica McLaughlin | July 16, 2015
U.S.-Venezuelan Relations: Can the Doors Be Reopened?
What do the Obama Administration's sanctions against Venezuelan officials mean?
-
Anneliese Mahoney | December 18, 2014
Russia Left Out: United States and Cuba Thaw Relations
Diplomatic relations were reestablished between the US and Cuba, but why the freeze?
-
Alexandra Stembaugh | July 8, 2014
Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Are Sanctions the Answer?
Western countries agree that they do not condone the aggressive actions taken by Russia in Ukraine. Their response?...