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Our insights into sanctions issues have been published by a range of major publications including Forbes, the South China Morning Post and Business Insider.

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Sanctions Guide – August 2024

August 2024 saw a significant increase in US designations, with a continued focus on Russia and the Middle East.  OFAC also added five entities to its Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (“UFLPA”) Entity List and…
Oscar Gravell
October 3, 2024

Comment: Zimbabwe and the Sanctions Myth

It has the potential to become one of the more prosperous economies in Africa, given its educated workforce, mineral riches and some of the most fertile farmland on the continent….

Alaco

US Sanctions on Turkey

On 14th October 2019 President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order implementing sanctions against Turkey in response to the latter’s military offensive in Northern Syria.  The US’ Office of Foreign…

Alaco

How Iraq Is Helping Iran Survive US Sanctions

Iran is attempting to ease the economic pain of US sanctions by developing closer economic ties with its neighbor Iraq, which could leave America’s fragile Middle East ally falling increasingly…