This piece features an interview with Nicholas Mulder, assistant professor of history, on the impact of sanctions. Mulder is also similarly quoted...

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This piece references Nicholas Mulder’s new book “The Economic Weapon.” 

“I’m concerned about the scale of this economic warfare,” says Nicholas Mulder. “Western governments should be very careful about which sanctions they...

The third talk in the IES Spring 2022 Speaker Series

Five Einaudi experts shared insights during a Mar. 4 event, “Russia’s War on Ukraine: A New Attack on Peace, Rights and Sovereignty."

"If the 1930s teach us anything, it is that things can fall apart easily," says IES faculty member Cristina Florea in Time magazine.

The invasion violates international law, the principles of national sovereignty, and basic human rights.

Nicholas Mulder discusses the difficulties of implementing successful sanctions on a country with a large economy like Russia.  

Join us for a wide-ranging discussion of Russian domestic and foreign policy, Ukrainian nationhood and security response, human rights and migration,...