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August 16, 2024

Sanctions Intelligence Digest - Aug-16-2024

  • Number of insults exchanged between Elon Musk and EU official Thierry Breton: 1 Source
  • Days since UK government promised swift justice after riots: 3 Source
  • Iranian military officials claiming sanctions boost their defense capabilities: 1 Source
  • Californian individuals indicted for exporting advanced technology to Iran in 2024: 1
  • Meetings between Andriy Yermak and U.S. Assistant Secretaries this month: 1
  • Articles questioning the importance of robust institutions for national success: 1+
  • California Democrats pleading for sanction relief for Huawei: Several
  • Pakistani officials pushing to complete the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline: At least 1
  • Billions stuck overseas from Russian coffers, as per reports: Countless
  • Days natural gas has continued to flow from Russia to Europe via Ukraine since the invasion: Over 900
  • Iranian defense chief hopefuls promising missile advancements: 1
  • Articles accusing the U.S. of escalating conflicts via proxy: Numerous
  • Bipartisan blame games in U.S. foreign policy critiques: Endless
  • Strategic opportunities identified in Ukraine's Kursk Offensive for U.S. Asia pivot: 1
  • Times Joe Biden has pressured regional leaders over Venezuelan elections this week: Multiple
  • Nigerian bakers protesting flour price hikes despite government waivers: Hundreds
  • Instances of a detective allegedly leaving a firearm in a shop: 1
  • Years Taliban have been back in power in Afghanistan as of this August: 3
  • Times U.S. pressure has been reported on regional leaders regarding Venezuela this month: 2
  • Japanese Prime Ministers reshaping foreign policy before resigning: 1 (Fumio Kishida)
  • Reports linking strengthened Iranian military to sanctions: 1
  • Expected judicial sanctions following UK riots: Severe
  • Suggestions that U.S. sanctions might soon ease on a major Chinese tech company: Imminent
  • Economic consequences for Russia from frozen international funds: Significant
  • Comparative analyses of institutional integrity’s impact on democracy: Ongoing

Total Articles: 34

Article Summaries

Elon Musk insulte Thierry Breton, la question de l...

Description: Le réseau social détenu par le milliardaire Elon Musk pourrait se heurter à des sanctions en vertu d...


Au Royaume-Uni, après les émeutes, des sanctions j...

Description: Le gouvernement britannique avait misé sur des condamnations rapides et exemplaires pour dissuader l...


Sanctions strengthened Iran's military system: Gen...

Description: Deputy Coordinator of the Iranian Army's Ground Force Brigadier General Yousef Ghorbani has said tha...


California Man Indicted for Unlawfully Exporting A...

Description: The Justice Department unsealed an indictment charging U.S.-Iranian national Jeffrey Chance Nader, 6...


Andriy Yermak Met with the U.S. Assistant Secretar...

Description: No description


Mint Quick Edit | Why do institutions matter?

Description: The quality of institutions holds the unseen key to any country’s long-term success, especially set-...


Is Huawei on the brink of US sanction relief?

Description: Well, well, well: some California Democrats are urging the Biden administration to halt plans for fu...


Pakistani official calls for completing gas projec...

Description: The chief of Pakistan's Jamaat-e-Islami has called for completing the Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline pro...


Russia's economy is still raking it in, but many b...

Description: Russia's money stuck overseas has a knock-on effect for domestic businesses.
Getty Images
Russia's f...


EXPLAINER: Why is natural gas still flowing from R...

Description: FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — It’s one of the more improbable aspects of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: E...


Iran pres. pick for defense chief says will develo...

Description: Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh, who has been picked by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, to ru...


'Calling All the Shots': US Escalates Ukraine Conf...

Description: American imperialism looms large as the Western-backed proxy war on Russia continues.


Both Parties Got Us to Where We Are on Foreign Pol...

Description: Republicans and Democrats have coordinated to make the world more dangerous.
The post Both Parties G...


The Geopolitical Opportunity of Ukraine’s Kursk Of...

Description: The incursion shows Washington the way to a smarter pivot to Asia.


US pressures regional leaders to resolve Venezuela...

Description: The White House — U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday continued to pressure leaders of nations sha...


Bakers protest hike in flour price despite FG waiv...

Description: The Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria in Lagos State has lamented the incessant i...


Detective who allegedly left firearm in shop has p...

Description: A detective garda who allegedly left a handgun in the changing room of a clothes shop has provided s...


Radical Taliban observe third year of ruling Afgha...

Description: The Islamist Taliban marked the third anniversary Wednesday of recapturing power in Afghanistan with...


US pressures regional leaders to resolve Venezuela...

Description: U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday continued to pressure leaders of nations sharing a region with...


Kishida reshaped Japan's foreign policy, but could...

Description: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who has effectively announced his resignation, helped transfo...


Meeting with Acting Governor of Kaliningrad Region...

Description: Alexei Besprozvannykh briefed the President on the region's socioeconomic development.


Black Basta ransomware gang linked to a SystemBC m...

Description: Experts linked an ongoing social engineering campaign, aimed at deploying the malware SystemBC, to t...


A massive cyber attack hit Central Bank of Iran an...

Description: Iranian news outlet reported that a major cyber attack targeted the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) and s...


Binance to pay $1.7M fine to Brazil’s CMV: How wil...

Description: Binance has agreed to pay $1.7 million to Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commision (CMV) over non...


China In Eurasia Briefing: Beijing Admits Its Ship...

Description: No description


Procès. Stéphane Plaza bientôt devant la justice p...

Description: Depuis les révélations de Mediapart à l'automne 2023, l'animateur vedette de M6 est visé par deux pl...


Les Talibans célèbrent leurs trois ans de règne : ...

Description: Le 15 août 2021, les Talibans entraient sans résistance dans Kaboul, entraînant la fuite du gouverne...


Les Francs Borains et la RAAL s’affrontent en Chal...

Description: La première journée en D1B, c’est ce week-end avec les retrouvailles entre les Francs Borains et la ...


Thursday's papers: US Senator visits Finland, thre...

Description: Finland's leading business-daily carries an editorial criticising the three-month rule for foreign w...


How do you solve a problem like Maduro?

Description: At stake as Maduro clings to power is further political and economic chaos and international isolati...


News story: Three years as National Data Guardian:...

Description: Following reappointment for a second term as National Data Guardian, Dr Nicola Byrne reflects on som...


OSB GROUP PLC - Interim Report

Description: LEI: 213800ZBKL9BHSL2K459 15 August 2024 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION OSB GROUP ...


North Korea to partially reopen for tourism after ...

Description: The reclusive nation is slowly rolling back pandmic restrictions that have been in place since 2020.


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