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The Lawfare Podcast: The Biden Administration and Afghanistan’s Frozen Assets
Podcast
The Biden administration on Friday notified a court of a novel proposal to dispose of $7 billion in frozen Afghanistan assets, producing some pretty confusing media and a lot ...
By Alex Zerden
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Five Ways to Improve Sanctions Coordination Between the U.S. Government and Humanitarian Aid Groups
Commentary
Current sanctions programs still pose significant obstacles to the facilitation of life-saving humanitarian aid in heavily sanctioned countries....
By Jason Bartlett
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What We Have and Haven’t Learned About Terrorism Financing
Terrorist financing nevertheless remains a perennial security challenge that cannot and will not be ignored by policymakers....
By Alex Zerden
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For Biden, Wreaking Havoc on Russia’s Economy Is the Least Bad Option
Commentary
This is a crisis of Putin’s making, and there are no cost-free options; the least bad option is to prepare sanctions that can sow chaos in Russia’s economy if Putin invades....
By Edward Fishman
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A Release of U.S. Strategic Oil Reserves Would Be a 'Drop in the Bucket,' Says Advisory Firm
Video
Rachel Ziemba of Ziemba Insights discusses rising oil prices and says there "aren't a lot of easy solutions." Watch the full interview from CNBC....
By Rachel Ziemba
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The Fed Explores a Digital Dollar
Podcast
The Federal Reserve recently took the first step in exploring the possibility of an American CBDC. It issued a 40-page paper outlining the potential benefits of, and concerns ...
By Yaya J. Fanusie
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Tensions on Korean Peninsula: Analysis
Video
North Korea continues to test-fire missiles while signaling a possible resumption of ICBM or nuclear tests. The U.S. is bolstering sanctions on the regime amid growing tension...
By Dr. Go Myong-Hyun
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South Korea’s Constant Struggle With Digital Sex Crimes
Banning pornography websites will only help diversify the methods by which illicit actors create new ways to access explicit material through unregulated mediums...
By Jason Bartlett
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To Deter Russia, the U.S. May Have to Take a Hard Stance on Economic Sanctions
Podcast
On Friday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with his Russian counterpart in Geneva, the latest in a long series of meetings about deterring a Russian invasion of Ukraine....
By Edward Fishman
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The Russia Sanctions That Could Actually Stop Putin
Commentary
Bending Russia’s macroeconomic fortunes — and Putin’s calculus — will require targeting the country’s financial system as well as key exports such as oil....
By Edward Fishman & Chris Miller
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How North Korea Might Exploit New Video Games for Crypto
Commentary
The online gaming industry has a history of illicit actors exploiting its networks and user base to conduct and facilitate cyber-enabled financial crime....
By Jason Bartlett
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US and EU Export Control Cooperation under the US-EU Trade and Technology Council
Commentary
Public Comments of Kevin Wolf, Emily Kilcrease, and Jasper Helder Regarding Areas and Priorities for US and EU Export Control Cooperation under the US-EU Trade and Technology ...
By Emily Kilcrease, Jasper Helder & Kevin Wolf
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Kim Jong-un Attends N. Korea's Recent Missile Test: Analysis
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North Korea fired another missile on Tuesday in less than a week, and it claims the latest launch was also a hypersonic missile and it was a success. Its leader, Kim Jong-un, ...
By Dr. Go Myong-Hyun
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China's Digital Currency and Authoritarianism
Video
China is the first major economy to develop and implement a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Its CBDC has many names: Digital Currency/Electronic Payment (DCEP), the digi...
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Another Security Breach at the Inter-Korean Border Reinforces Concerns Over South Korea’s Ability to Protect Itself
Commentary
The fact that an individual can enter and exit the “most heavily fortified border in the world” without capture raises serious concerns regarding South Korea’s ability to adeq...
By Jason Bartlett
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North Korea Holds Last Plenary Meeting of 2021
Video
Dr. Go Myong-hyun joins Arirang TV to discuss North Korea's fourth and last plenary meeting of the year. Watch the full video from Arirang TV here....
By Dr. Go Myong-Hyun
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What Will North Korean Cybercrime Look Like in 2022?
Commentary
North Korean hackers will likely continue to employ more phishing campaigns in the future while tailoring their level of obfuscation based on the target’s sophistication....
By Jason Bartlett
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A Strategic Response to China’s Economic Coercion
Commentary
China is the most willing to deploy the widest range of economic tools in response to a geopolitical conflict. What can the U.S. do?...
By Emily Jin, Emily Kilcrease & Rachel Ziemba
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Using a Sanctions Framework to Fix the ICTS Executive Order
Commentary
While laudable in intent, establishing a licensing regime based on the current structure of the ICTS rules is likely to fail....
By Emily Kilcrease
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Reading Between N. Korean Lines With Dr. Go Myong-hyun
Video
Kim Jong-un's leadership reaches its 10th year this week. Meanwhile, the U.S. blacklisted North Korea's new Defense Minister. To help "Read between the lines" Dr. Go Myong-hyu...
By Dr. Go Myong-Hyun
