Are Economic Sanctions an Effective Deterrent to War?
With tensions mounting, the United States and Western allies are pursuing every option to deter Russia from invading Ukraine. Economic sanctions are seen as a primary tool in the foreign policy toolkit, but the question remains whether sanctions are costly enough to deter a furth ...عرض المزيد
Net-Zero Targets
Emily Kreps, Head of ESG for the Americas at Deutsche Bank, joins Horizon Scanning to discuss her role and the ongoing transition to a sustainable, net-zero economy. In order for corporates to reach net-zero by 2050, one of the most important steps is setting interim targets that ...عرض المزيد
Sanctions, energy supplies, cyber-attacks - how bad could the economic fallout be if the situation in Ukraine spirals out of control?How likely would Russia be to simply cut the gas supply off to Europe in the middle of winter for example? Ed Butler asks Jane Collin, editor of th ...عرض المزيد
The US hopes the threat of sanctions will dissuade Russia from invading Ukraine. Historian Nicholas Mulder explains the surprising history of economic penalties as a weapon of war. This episode was produced by Amina Al-Sadi, edited by Matt Collette and Sean Rameswaram, engineered ...عرض المزيد
Money Talks: Is the West losing its sanctions war?
It's been two years since Russia brought war to Ukraine. America, Britain and the European Union may not have intervened by putting boots on the ground—but they have launched a massive financial counteroffensive. Vladimir Putin’s government, his cronies and the businesses profiti ...عرض المزيد