Why is the economy of Europe and the UK suddenly on the brink of collapse? How could these economies productively recover from these problems and what does their future look like if they can't?



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Could China's Currency Be The New World Reserve? part 3/3: The video discusses the potential for China's currency, the RMB, to become the world's reserve currency. The video also examines the limitations and problems with the RMB,...

North Korea is turning to cryptocurrency as a means to circumvent sanctions. <br/>

Could China's Currency Be The New World Reserve? part 1/3: This video discusses the concept of a world reserve currency, focusing on the current status of the US dollar and the potential for China's currency to become the new world...

This is Iran, a highly controversial nation that has of course made headlines in recent months for hostilities back and forth between the united states. Hostility towards the united states is really nothing new in and of itself but...

Should we pursue a softer diplomatic policy towards Iran? Or is it time to get tough with the regime?Iran Is Not Our Enemy | Debate Highlights

Do Sanctions Work? | Economics Explained

Financial sanctions levied against Russia have caused the Russian economy and its currency, the ruble, to tumble. At the same time, the values of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum soared after Russia had been banned from SWIFT....

Brian Nelson, the U.S. Treasury’s undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, discusses efforts to reinforce sanctions imposed on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine and his office’s priorities on illicit finance and money...

How do they hurt the economies doing the sanctioning? What is the difference between economic sanctions and regular old trade restrictions?

What Can Go Wrong? Ultimately, will the sanctions

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The country's oil industry was once the envy of the region, but after decades of mismanagement and corruption the sector is facing ruin. The FT's Andean correspondent Gideon Long asks what went wrong.

How do they hurt the economies doing the sanctioning? What is the difference between economic sanctions and regular old trade restrictions?

What Can Go Wrong? Ultimately, will the sanctions

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The FT's Middle East editor Andrew England reflects on the celebrations in Tehran of the 1979 Islamic revolution

The key events in this year's series of confrontations involving oil tankers. The US has raised pressure on Tehran by reintroducing sanctions on Iranian individuals and businesses.

Compliance chiefs from different industries discuss how they’ve adapted their programs to align with sanctions imposed around the world following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Tensions are rising between the US and China, with an economic war rising. So in this video we'll explain what's happening with semi-conductors and how these semi conductors are impacting not only the Chinese economy, but their...

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Over recent months, Chinese telecommunications and electronics company, Huawei has found itself at the centre of international controversy. There has been growing fear that Huawei’s equipment can or will be used by the Chinese government...

A recurring geopolitical question is whether China will surpass the U.S. as the world's dominant superpower. In this video, we explain why the strength of the dollar and China's economic and demographic crises will keep America in the...

Historically the US dollar (and by extension the US) has enjoyed a number of privileges due to the currency's status as the 'global reserve currency'. But, it seems that this power is waning so we discuss why that's happening and what it...

With Russia poised for military action against Ukraine at any time, and NATO rushing to find a diplomatic solution, we take a look at America’s role in all this, and how President Biden is approaching the situation. So in this video, we...

Over recent years London (and the UK) has become increasingly influenced by Russian money and the Oligarchs who control it. So in this video, we're going to examine the impact and implications of Russian influence in Britain and why it...

National Security Council Senior Director for International Economics and Competitiveness Peter Harrell explains recently implemented changes to the use of economic sanctions by the Biden administration.

How do they hurt the economies doing the sanctioning? What is the difference between economic sanctions and regular old trade restrictions?

What Can Go Wrong? Ultimately, will the sanctions

work?

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