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Brett Erickson

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How Russia Used Kyrgyzstan to Reopen Its Financial Escape Routes

Sanctions enforcement continues to rely on static lists of named entities and accounts when evasion networks are built to morph and reroute at every...

02.07.2025 5

The Diplomat

Brett Erickson

China, Kyrgyzstan, and the Quiet Construction of a Sanctions-Resistant Trade Corridor

Every dollar that moves from Shenzhen to Bishkek to Moscow teaches China something new about how to operate in a sanctions-constrained world. 

21.06.2025 9

The Diplomat

Brett Erickson

What Ted Cruz's Iran Moment Reveals About US' Foreign Policy | Opinion

You don't need to be an expert on every region to have a valid opinion about the world. But you should at least be able to find the country on a map...

20.06.2025 2

Newsweek

Brett Erickson

The Sanctions Era Is Quietly Ending. The West Isn't Ready | Opinion

Syria's return isn't an isolated diplomatic shift; it's a precedent.

28.05.2025 4

Newsweek

Brett Erickson

Hidden Liabilities: How Rare Manuscripts Threaten Institutional Reputations

Brett Erickson, a specialist in reputational risk and cultural asset governance, breaks down increasing reputational threats unfolding behind the...

13.05.2025 2

Observer

Brett Erickson