Remote Sanctions-Busting: A Post-COVID New Normal?
20 December 2024
The Washington Quarterly
Sanctions
New technologies sped up by the COVID-19 pandemic have created opportunities for sanctions evaders to essentially “work from home” without a geographic location. While this “remote sanctions-busting” may seem like just another adaptation, its implications may actually be quite significant. How should sanctions which are increasingly unenforceable be calibrated?