The New Cold War: Risk, Sanctions, Compliance Episode 8: "The Iran Sanctions and the Current World Crisis"
May 2, 2022
Stroock Podcast
On this week’s episode of “The New Cold War: Risk, Sanctions, Compliance,” Stroock Partner Tom Firestone talks to Nader Uskowi, one of the country’s leading experts on Iran and Afghanistan. Nader has served as a senior advisor to the Pentagon on some of the most sensitive policy issues in Iran and Afghanistan and, as a private consultant, helps companies navigate the risks of doing business in the region. He is a Nonresident Senior Fellow with the Atlantic Council, President of Sagewood Consulting LLC, and is the author of Temperature Rising: Iran Revolutionary Guards and Wars in the Middle East.
Nader and Tom discuss:
- The Iran sanctions -- what they can teach us about sanctioning Russia
- The prospects for lifting the Iran sanctions
- How some in Iran are profiting from the sanctions
- Iran and the war in Ukraine
- Lessons of the Afghanistan reconstruction effort for Ukraine
Click here to listen to all episodes of “The New Cold War: Risk, Sanctions, Compliance”.
May 2, 2022
Stroock Podcast
On this week’s episode of “The New Cold War: Risk, Sanctions, Compliance,” Stroock Partner Tom Firestone talks to Nader Uskowi, one of the country’s leading experts on Iran and Afghanistan. Nader has served as a senior advisor to the Pentagon on some of the most sensitive policy issues in Iran and Afghanistan and, as a private consultant, helps companies navigate the risks of doing business in the region. He is a Nonresident Senior Fellow with the Atlantic Council, President of Sagewood Consulting LLC, and is the author of Temperature Rising: Iran Revolutionary Guards and Wars in the Middle East.
Nader and Tom discuss:
- The Iran sanctions -- what they can teach us about sanctioning Russia
- The prospects for lifting the Iran sanctions
- How some in Iran are profiting from the sanctions
- Iran and the war in Ukraine
- Lessons of the Afghanistan reconstruction effort for Ukraine
Click here to listen to all episodes of “The New Cold War: Risk, Sanctions, Compliance”.
