Visiting Professor of Economics, Resident Faculty, & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Member of the Executive Board, German Bundesbank (2002-2012)
Partner, Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, LLP; Senior Advisor to the Director of the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), United States Department of Treasury;, Director for Multilateral Affairs, National Security Council (2010-2015)
Executive Director, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University
March 8, 2022
11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual/RSVP Required
Russia is facing an arsenal of sanctions by the U.S. and European countries, from getting kicked out of SWIFT to sanctions targeting both individuals and banks (even the Central Bank of Russia). What’s the difference between these instruments and how could they individually and collectively affect the Russian economy? What are the goals of these sanctions, and are those goals achievable?