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Sherman Amendment: Tilting at Windmills?

... Adversaries Through Sanctions Act, or CAATSA), where sanctions were levelled at Russia, as well as Iran and North Korea. This is the “trailer” or “train” logic: smaller issues can be dealt with quicker when they are incorporated into a major project. DETER is another well-known bill that stipulates sanctions against the Russian sovereign debt. There are several versions of DETER, the first of which, entitled Defending Elections from Threats by Establishing Redlines Act, was introduced on January 16,...

18.07.2019

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The New DETER Bill: Can Sanctions Help Deter Russia?

... America’s Polyphonic Russian Policy However, the broader conceptual problem with the legislation lies in the fact that the causal link between defending against hacking and hitting back at banks or investigating the incomes of Russian officials is, at ... ... officials may be perceived as interference by Russia, setting off the same cycle of action and reaction. In other words, instead of deterrence, such measures may only trigger escalation. Second, the idea of punishing Russian banks for suspected interference ...

22.04.2019

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In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)