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Ian Talley

ARTICLES BY IAN TALLEY

US treasury department sanctions against Russia last month left the country’s oil industry largely untouched.

US talks tough on Russia and Iran—so long as it doesn’t raise gas prices

5 min read . 26 Jun 2024

Unprecedented finance and trade restrictions on Russia, Iran, Venezuela, North Korea, China and other authoritarian regimes have squeezed those economies by curbing access to Western goods and markets.

How America inadvertently created an ‘axis of evasion’ led by China

3 min read . 30 May 2024

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, center, in Capri, Italy, for a Group of Seven meeting last week. PHOTO: CLAUDIA GRECO/REUTERS

US takes aim at Chinese banks aiding Russia war effort

6 min read . 23 Apr 2024

Zaher Jabarin has said it is an ‘honor to get funds for Hamas,’ but he denies his own involvement in raising money. AL MAYADEEN

The ‘CEO’ of Hamas Who Found the Money to Attack Israel

9 min read . 04 Jan 2024

In this photo provided by the U.S. Navy, sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recover a high-altitude surveillance balloon off the coast of Myrtle Beach (AP)

US poised to further tighten technology exports to China after balloon incident

3 min read . 10 Feb 2023

Ukrainian soldiers with the 43rd Heavy Artillery Brigade load a projectile to fire from a 2S7 Pion self propelled cannon, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues (Photo: Reuters)

China aids Russia’s war in Ukraine, trade data shows

7 min read . 05 Feb 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (AP)

US presses allies to tighten up sanctions enforcement on Russia

4 min read . 21 Nov 2022

An Islamic State loyalist waving the outfit’s flag in Raqqa, Syria (Photo: Reuters)

Islamic State turns to NFTs to spread terror message

4 min read . 05 Sept 2022

The firms and individuals under scrutiny have been using ship-to-ship transfers of oil in waters that lie between Iraq and Iran and then forging documents to hide the origin of the cargo (Photo: Bloomberg)

US eyes sanctions against Global Network it believes is shipping Iranian oil

7 min read . 01 Aug 2022

A file photo of Russian Central Bank headquarters in downtown Moscow (Photo: AFP)

US is levying sanctions against Russia’s central bank

1 min read . 28 Feb 2022

Ukrainian servicemen get ready to repel an attack in Ukraine's Lugansk region on February 24, 2022 (AFP)

US, allies poised to hit Russia with broad sanctions for Ukraine invasion

8 min read . 24 Feb 2022

Morgan Stanley and Interactive Brokers face federal scrutiny in Venezuela probe

6 min read . 01 Oct 2021

US to target crypto ransomware payments with sanctions (Photo: AFP)

US to target crypto ransomware payments with sanctions

5 min read . 18 Sept 2021

Afghan women's rights defenders and civil activists protest in front of the presidential palace in Kabul on Sept 3, 2021. (Photo: Reuters)

US resuming some funding for humanitarian aid efforts in Afghanistan

5 min read . 04 Sept 2021

Former Treasury officials say a decision on whether to apply sanctions more broadly will rely in part on how the Taliban governs (AP)

US banks, money-transfer firms tread carefully in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan

4 min read . 21 Aug 2021

US President Joe Biden (REUTERS)

For Biden, Iran presents a tough road from promise to policy

5 min read . 29 Jan 2021