Podcast / American Prestige / Dec 10, 2024

US Sanctions as Economic Warfare

On this episode of American Prestige, Jeff Stein on how the functions of US sanctions have changed over time.

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US Sanctions as Economic Warfare w/ Jeff Stein | American Prestige
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On this episode of American Prestige, Danny and Derek speak with Jeff Stein, White House economics reporter for The Washington Post, about his series on US sanctions for the Post, "The Money War". They talk about the function of economic sanctions for the US and how that's changed over time, broader cases like Iran to targeted ones like Russian businessman Viktor Vekselberg, how sanctions can "disconnect" war from the public, the humanitarian impact, and more.

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On this episode of American Prestige, we speak with Jeff Stein, White House economics reporter for The Washington Post, about his series on US sanctions for the Post, “The Money War,” about the function of economic sanctions for the US and how that’s changed over time, broader cases like Iran to targeted ones like Russian businessman Viktor Vekselberg, how sanctions can “disconnect” war from the public, the humanitarian impact, and more.

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US Sanctions as Economic Warfare w/ Jeff Stein | American Prestige
byThe Nation Magazine

On this episode of American Prestige, Danny and Derek speak with Jeff Stein, White House economics reporter for The Washington Post, about his series on US sanctions for the Post, "The Money War". They talk about the function of economic sanctions for the US and how that's changed over time, broader cases like Iran to targeted ones like Russian businessman Viktor Vekselberg, how sanctions can "disconnect" war from the public, the humanitarian impact, and more.

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Daniel Bessner

Daniel Bessner is an historian of US foreign relations, and cohost of American Prestige, a podcast on international affairs.

Derek Davison

Derek Davison is a writer and analyst specializing in international affairs and US foreign policy. He is the publisher of the Foreign Exchanges newsletter, cohost of the American Prestige podcast, and former editor of LobeLog.

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