Sanctions Intelligence Digest - Aug-13-2024
- Number of European leaders endorsing a push for peace in Gaza: 3 source
- Increase in Russia’s key interest rate to cool the economy: 18% source
- Times traffic has doubled on Russia's RuTube in the last year: 2 source
- EU foreign policy chief advocating for sanctions on Israeli ministers: Josep Borrell source
- Yearly growth rate of the Chinese chip industry despite US sanctions: Currently unquantified, but significant source
- LNG tankers docking at Russian terminals under U.S. sanctions this month: 2 source
- Potential new role for Iran’s former chief nuclear negotiator: Minister of Foreign Affairs source
- Number of worldwide protests called by Venezuela's opposition: Scheduled for one major event source
- Billions in U.S. and Euro notes reaching Russia despite sanctions: Unspecified, but in the billions source
- Years of political crisis in Venezuela discussed by the International Crisis Group: 10 source
- Increase in percentage of campus protests due to the Israel-Hamas conflict: Not quantified, but described as the most volatile in decades source
- Number of secret agreements Switzerland might sign with NATO: Currently under discussion source
- Yearning of freed Russian activist Andrei Pivovarov during imprisonment: Freedom source
- Accusations against a man for breaking hi-tech export controls to Russia: Arthur Petrov source
- Functionality removed from TikTok in European stores: Monetization for screen time source
Total Articles: 63
Article Summaries
Leaders of France, Germany and Britain endorse cal...
Description: In a joint statement released Monday, the British, French and German leaders endorsed the latest pus...
Russians are spending big on travel and cognac. Bu...
Description: Russia's central bank has hiked the country's key interest rate to 18% to cool the overheated econom...
A detailed look at China's chip buildout and how U...
Description: Joseph Politano / Apricitas Economics:
A detailed look at China's chip buildout and how US chip sanc...
En Europe, TikTok ne pourra plus vous rémunérer po...
Description: Le réseau social chinois a dû retirer des stores européens une fonctionnalité controversée de son ap...
RuTube Embraces Piracy Then Vanishes From Apple’s ...
Description: On Russia's answer to YouTube, traffic has doubled in the last 12 months. RuTube is currently awash ...
Sanctions against Israeli ministers ‘must be on EU...
Description: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has called for sanctions on senior Israeli officials who advoc...
Au Venezuela, « la communauté internationale a un ...
Description: Phil Gunson, analyste de l’International Crisis Group, revient sur une décennie de crise politique e...
Editorial: Now deter and punish Putin’s hostage-ta...
Description: The U.S. and its friends need to cooperate in punishing the perpetrators, including mid-level and lo...
Another LNG Tanker Seen Docking at Russian Termina...
Description: A second LNG tanker docked at an export terminal in northern Russia that's subject to U.S. sanctions...
Man in Dock Accused of Breaking Hi-Tech Export Con...
Description: Arthur Petrov is accused of exporting US chips for manufacturers supplying weaponry and equipment to...
EU Top Diplomat Calls for Sanctions Against Israel...
Description: EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell has called on the European Union to consider sanctions against...
Switzerland mulls ‘secret agreements’ with NATO – ...
Description: Switzerland’s new security strategy is intended to reinforce the country’s “defense capabilities,” B...
Marc Finaud: Haniyeh's assassination was brutal me...
Description: Marc Finaud, Associate Fellow at the GCSP at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP), says Hani...
Le nouveau président iranien dévoile son futur gou...
Description: Abbas Araghtchi, ancien chef des négociateurs sur le nucléaire, devrait devenir ministre des affaire...
Entente anticoncurrentielle dans la grande distrib...
Description: C'est une des dérives possibles liées à la crise. L'Autorité de la concurrence de la Nouvelle-Calédo...
As a new semester looms, students and colleges bra...
Description: The Israel-Hamas war has prompted some of the most volatile campus protests in decades. This summer,...
Venezuela opposition calls for worldwide protests ...
Description: CARACAS: Venezuela's opposition called on Sunday (Aug 11) for worldwide protests on Aug 17 to show s...
Exclusive-Billions in dollar and euro notes reach ...
Description: Exclusive-Billions in dollar and euro notes reach Russia despite sanctions
Putin 'In The Dock': Freed Activist Pivovarov Says...
Description: During his entire imprisonment in Russia, Andrei Pivovarov yearned for one thing: freedom.
Billions in dollar and euro notes reach Russia des...
Description: Around $2.3 billion in dollar and euro bills have been shipped to Russia since the United States and...
Media Coverage of Venezuela’s Presidential Electio...
Description: Corporate media’s coverage of Venezuela’s July 28 presidential election is akin to an investigation ...
Iran's vice president resigns after 11 days in off...
Description: Javad Zarif has stepped down from the post of vice president, citing his disappointment with the new...
The US Has No Right to Interfere in Venezuela’s El...
Description: On July 28, Venezuela held its national election. The most recent results released by Venezuela’s Na...
Ukraine Is Proving that it Really Knows How to Res...
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Iranian vice president resigns after only 11 days ...
Description: Iran's Vice-President Mohammed Javad Zarif is resigning, leaving President Massud Pezeshkian's cabin...
Israel-Hamas war latest: Leaders of France, German...
Description: The leaders of France, Germany and Britain have endorsed calls for a cease-fire in Gaza, the return ...
Iranian-made plane undergoing type certification: ...
Description: Head of Iran's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) says the domestically-designed Simorgh aircraft is und...
Weekly news roundup: Intel telecommunications face...
Description: These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of August 5 – August 9.
Venezuela opposition calls for worldwide protests ...
Description: Venezuela's opposition called Sunday for worldwide protests on August 17 to show support for its cla...
A detailed look at China's chip buildout and how U...
Description: America & China's Chip Race
China's Semiconductor Buildout Continues Despite Global Sanctions—While ...
Apple s’engage à modifier les CGU de son App Store...
Description: Apple a récemment annoncé un changement significatif dans sa politique de l’App Store en Union europ...
A Pentagon Official Saw Her Ties to an Iranian Inf...
Description: The Biden-Harris White House hosted a Pentagon official at the center of an Iranian government influ...
Iran seeks to prevent realization of Israel 'dream...
Description: Iran's acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani says the country is seeking to prevent realization o...
'Three Stooge' diplomacy is back: Harris-Biden tea...
Description: Once again, the U.S. is exposed as weak and pathetic. Maduro is laughing.
Iran says will 'decisively' make Israel pay for ac...
Description: Iran's interim Foreign Minister says the Islamic Republic will "legitimately" and "decisively" make ...
US double standards embolden Israel to commit hein...
Description: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says double standard policies of the United States and some Euro...
Video of Sexual Abuse at Israeli Prison Is Just La...
Description: As early as the first month of Israel’s war on Gaza, Sde Teiman, a secretive Israeli military prison...
REPORT: Biden Regime Offers Venezuela’s Commie Dic...
Description: The Biden regime has offered Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro amnesty in order to step aside as le...
Why the EU has started to act against democratic b...
Description: The EU has long received criticism for failing to tackle democratic backsliding in its member states...
America’s assassination attempt on Huawei is backf...
Description: The company is growing stronger—and less vulnerable
China Accused of Dangerous Fighter Jet Moves Again...
Description: The Philippines decried China's "acts of aggression" just a month after the neighbors agreed to lowe...
Starmer, Ukraine and Britain’s Riots
Description: Last Monday, the horrific news broke that there had been a knife attack on a Taylor Swift-themed dan...
Ex-nuclear negotiator, female min in list of propo...
Description: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday proposed former nuclear negotiator Abbas Araghchi as t...
"I'm Ashamed...": Iran President's Deputy Quits Da...
Description: Iran's former foreign minister Javad Zarif, who negotiated a landmark 2015 nuclear deal with major w...
Microsoft found OpenVPN bugs that can be chained t...
Description: Microsoft found four bugs in OpenVPN that could be chained to achieve remote code execution and loca...
EastWind campaign targets Russian organizations wi...
Description: A campaign tracked as EastWind is targeting Russian government and IT organizations with PlugY and G...
The hacking of presidential campaigns begins, with...
Description: On Friday, Microsoft released a report declaring that a hacking group run by the intelligence unit o...
China Spy Bases: Rumors, Speculation and Bad Analy...
Description: The latest iteration of the “China spy base” story was revived last month when the Center for Strate...
Cruel policies and benefit bashing: Government’s p...
Description: The Government has announced a new traffic light sanction system for beneficiaries.
Our Future
Description: Over the course of my life I have watched interest in ideas die. Ideas have been replaced by agendas...
PM Christopher Luxon, Louise Upston expected to ma...
Description: Luxon will be joined by Social Development and Employment Minister Louise Upston.
Iran remains committed to retaliate against Israel...
Description: Newly-elected president Pezeshkian has defined repairing Iran's economy and international relations ...
The low-tax countries wooing the world’s wealthy
Description: Financial Times: Newer jurisdictions are muscling in on traditional territories.
Correction - Annual Financial Report
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Iran, European Council discuss resumption of nucle...
Description: TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian and Charles Michel, president of the
Afghanistan’s Lithium: Sovereignty vs. Foreign Exp...
Description: For sustainable growth, Afghanistan must maintain control over its resources while seeking investmen...
Back to ‘Normal’: Rethinking State–Society Relatio...
Description: In this post, Htet Hlaing Win argues that successive governments in Myanmar have never wanted to ser...
US man accused of helping thousands of North Korea...
Description: The US Department of Justice last week announced that it charged a Nashville man for running what it...
As a new semester looms, students and colleges bra...
Description: The Israel-Hamas war has prompted some of the most volatile campus protests in decades. This summer,...
Killings of Palestinian Journalists Continue –Aide...
Description: The growing number of killings of Palestinian journalists in Gaza has triggered a demand for a cut-o...