Sanctions+

Sanctions+

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Join your hosts Milana Karayanidi and Shahrzad Noorbaloochi, and a lineup of exceptionally talented guests as they unravel the stories behind today's economic sanctions developments, going beyond the confines of law, business, and politics. Each episode will offer a fresh perspective on the diverse landscapes of countries affected by US economic sanctions and delve into the stories of the remarkable people whose lives are woven into this complex tapestry.

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Episode 10 | TikTok Saga

May 2, 2025

In this episode of Sanctions+, Milana Karayanidi and Shahrzad Noorbaloochi dive into the TikTok saga and the review process by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).

Episode 9 | Reflections on One Year of Sanctions+

January 23, 2025

In the latest episode of Sanctions+, Milana and Shahrzad take a reflective journey through the past year, revisiting the insightful conversations, major developments, and memorable moments that shaped the podcast.

Episode 8 | Stephen Wilcox and Thomas Andrukonis (CEOs and Co-Founders, ISECS and ECS Advisors) - Part II

December 17, 2024

This is the second part of our episode with export controls and sanctions experts, Thomas Andrukonis and Stephen Wilcox on how they got into this fascinating field, what they learned along the way, and the International Sanctions and Export Control Society (ISECS).

Episode 7 | Thomas Andrukonis and Stephen Wilcox (CEOs and Co-Founders, ISECS and ECS Advisors) - Part I

December 17, 2024

Don't miss the new episode of the Sanctions+ Podcast, where Milana Karayanidi and Shahrzad Noorbaloochi talk to two experts in export controls and sanctions: Stephen Wilcox and Thomas Andrukonis. They reveal how they got into this fascinating field and what they learned along the way.

Episode 6 | Annie Wartanian Reisinger (Senior Counsel, CFIUS, Treasury)

November 20, 2024

Join us as we interview Annie Wartanian Reisinger, Senior Counsel & CFIUS Co-Lead Counsel in the Office of the General Counsel for International Affairs at the US Department of the Treasury.

Episode 5 | Tim Meyer (Duke University School of Law)

September 5, 2024

In this episode, we are joined by a guest co-host, Leah Kehoe, another member of the International Trade team at Dentons! Leah and Milana interview Tim Meyer, a constitutional law professor at Duke University School of Law, on the effects of the US Supreme Court recently overturning the landmark Chevron decision

Episode 4 | Semira Nikou (Co-Founder & CEO, Better Sour)

July 2, 2024

Indulge your curiosity about the life of Semira Nikou, the CEO of “Better Sour” gummy candy in globally-inspired flavors from the Middle East to the Asia Pacific.

Episode 3 | Gustavo Niskier (Int’l Affairs Director, Vale S.A.)

May 7, 2024

We are thrilled to bring you the third episode of the Sanctions+ podcast! Join Shahrzad Noorbaloochi and Milana Karayanidi as they delve into the world of international trade with a very special guest, Gustavo Niskier, Director of International Affairs at Vale S.A., one of the world’s largest mining companies.

Episode 2 | Sanctions Updates and More

March 28, 2024

In this episode, Milana Karayanidi and Shahrzad Noorbaloochi discuss key developments in the trade sanctions world, including the February 23, 2024 Russia designation action by OFAC, Venezuela sanctions relief, new actions targeting transfer of personal data to certain countries, and the expansion of export controls involving SDNs.

Episode 1 | Sanctions Year-in-Review 2023

February 28, 2024

In this episode of the Sanctions+ podcast, Shahrzad Noorbaloochi and Milana Karayanidi delve into Dentons's Sanctions Year-in-Review report for 2023. Join us as we unpack insights from Dentons’s International Trade team on key developments, trends, and challenges that shaped the sanctions landscape over the past year.