Tag: sanctions evasion

Sanctions Evasion Monitoring: How Allies Share Data and Enforce Compliance
Jeffrey Bardzell 12 February 2026 0 Comments

Sanctions Evasion Monitoring: How Allies Share Data and Enforce Compliance

Sanctions only work if enforced. Allies are now sharing real-time data on shell companies, shipping routes, and payment systems to stop evasion-using AI, satellite tracking, and joint enforcement to close the gaps.

Sanctions Strategy and Evasion: What Russia’s War Economy Teaches About Enforcement Gaps
Jeffrey Bardzell 16 January 2026 0 Comments

Sanctions Strategy and Evasion: What Russia’s War Economy Teaches About Enforcement Gaps

Russia's economy defied sanctions by building shadow fleets, exploiting global loopholes, and shifting trade to China and India. The West's fragmented enforcement created gaps Russia easily filled.

Global Sanctions Architecture: How Coalitions Are Shaping-and Undermining-Modern Economic Statecraft
Jeffrey Bardzell 12 December 2025 0 Comments

Global Sanctions Architecture: How Coalitions Are Shaping-and Undermining-Modern Economic Statecraft

Global sanctions have become fragmented, overused, and increasingly ineffective. With the U.S., EU, and UK acting separately and China and Russia building alternatives, sanctions now harm ordinary people more than targets-and risk losing all strategic power.

The Future of Sanctions Coalitions: Can Western Alignment Hold Through a Long War?
Jeffrey Bardzell 10 December 2025 0 Comments

The Future of Sanctions Coalitions: Can Western Alignment Hold Through a Long War?

Western sanctions on Russia were meant to cripple its war effort, but instead, Russia adapted. The coalition is holding-but barely. Can it survive a long war, or is it already crumbling under its own weight?