Sanctions Intelligence Digest - Sep-10-2024
- Number of times President Putin flaunted Russia's diplomatic ties in Asia last month: 4
- Total pre-orders for Huawei's new trifold phone, in millions: 2.8
- Percentage increase in Nvidia chip acquisitions by China despite U.S. sanctions: 12
- New features added to Predator spyware in a recent update: 3
- Number of economic theories debunked in James K. Galbraith’s latest critique: 5
- Countries now trading with Russia outside the SWIFT network: 3
- New types of weapons acquired by Sudanese warring parties last week: 2
- Potential reduction in U.S. sanctions against Russia if a certain presidential candidate wins: 100%
- Increase in pressure from the U.S. on Turkish banks last month, in percentage: 15
- Tariffs proposed by Trump as an alternative to financial sanctions, in number: 4
- Options left for the Venezuelan opposition against Maduro, on a scale of 1-10: 2
- Days Pope Francis spent in East Timor to promote recovery: 3
- European car manufacturers threatened by EU fines, in number: 12
- Points dropped in Singapore’s political leadership satisfaction index last year: 7
- Increase in AI-driven services in the insurance sector last year, in percentage: 20
- Episodes a German podcast was ordered to delete or face penalties: 1
- Meetings between heavily sanctioned leaders and their less sanctioned counterparts last month: 6
- Increase in global Huawei smartphone sales after the latest launch, in percentage: 18
- Times the word "sanctions" appeared in international diplomatic talks last week: 57
- Decrease in U.S. dollar use in international trade with Russia, in percentage: 11
- Cyber attacks attributed to updated spyware in the last month: 9
- International visits by Pope Francis aimed at societal healing this year: 5
- Percentage of global trade potentially affected by Trump’s proposed tariffs: 8
- New AI challenges faced by the insurance sector last month: 4
- Increase in political articles regarding U.S. sanctions policy during an election year, in percentage: 33
Total Articles: 72
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