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Podcast: ChinaTalk
Episode: Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare
Description: Can sanctions really work? What lessons can we draw from US sanctions on Iran, Russia, and China in the 21st century?To find out, we interviewed Eddie Fishman, a former civil servant at the Department of State and an Adjunct Professor at Columbia. His new book, Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare, is a gripping history of the past 20 years of American sanctions policy.In this show, we’ll talk about…
The evolution of U.S. sanctions policy, from Iraq and Cuba to Iran and Russia,
How Reagan’s deal with the Sa...