RUSI Sanctions Task Force publishes first paper on the Future of UK Sanctions policy
Friday 20 September, 2019
The first RUSI paper on ‘Designing Sanctions After Brexit’, supported and funded by Peters & Peters , discusses the many challenges and opportunities presented by Brexit for the UK government. An urgent challenge and priority for the government is the UK’s ability to continue to implement sanctions, which is a tool that has been designed and agreed to within the EU. Senior Partner Michael O’Kane says , “This RUSI paper, drawn from a pool of experts, is a very welcome signpost on the road to a UK post Brexit foreign policy. The emphasis on using UK sanctions to target the worst human rights abusers and the most corrupt is to be applauded.” Read more