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President Donald Trump decided to impose new sanctions on Iran, although he did not break the nuclear agreement. He announced that he was giving Iran a last chance and also pointed out that the agreement should be improved. We will return to the starting point in 120 days’ time, when Donald Trump again has to […]

The Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATS), which was adopted with near unanimous support from both chambers of the US Congress (98-2 in Senate; and 419-3 in the House of Representatives), imposes significant new sanctions upon Russia. This development response follows the Russia’s ongoing occupation of Ukrainian territory, its involvement in Syria, as well […]

USA is going to introduce new sanctions against Russia. They may limit financing of Russian banks and oil and gas companies, including Nord Stream 2. New limits will be valid from 28th of November. Accurate directives have been published on the American Treasury Department website.

-By introducing sanctions against companies that decided to engage in the Russian Nord Stream project, the USA sent a strong message, which says this endeavor is burdened with explicit political risk. At the same time the Americans have time and again proven that they will not shy away from executing their law even when it […]

After recent elections in Iran, President Hassan Rouhani has secured power. His re-election means Iran will continue the policy of breaking out of its economic isolation and luring Western investment, especially in oil and gas exploration and production. On the other hand, Iran’s actions and the tensions with the U.S. increase investment risk, which must […]

While expressing some “concerns,” United States President Donald Trump signed the “Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act,” on August 2 (Whitehouse.gov, August 2)—legislation that was overwhelmingly approved by the US House of Representatives late last month – writes Ilgar Gurbanov from The Jamestown Foundation.

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It looks like the Germans got scared of the impending US sanctions against Nord Stream 2. They are suspending the construction of infrastructure, which was supposed to distribute gas from the pipeline, writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor in chief of Biznesalert.pl.