Two US State Department Newsletters

The report titled “The Great Transshipment Scam,” published by the White House Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy in August 2026, outlines a new phase in U.S. global trade policy. Its central argument is that exporters seeking to evade high...

After nearly six months of war, Washington is shifting the centre of pressure to the financial system. But the campaign’s success will depend not on the number of sanctioned tankers and intermediaries, but on whether the United States is prepared to...

The American president threatened consequences not only for Tehran but also for foreign banks, companies and government institutions that continue to maintain economic ties with it. The administration has yet to disclose a complete list of the new...

Washington retains the ability to provide assistance to Baku as Armenian-Azerbaijani relations develop, but the measure adopted in 1992 remains a political lever for Congress. The U.S. State Department has notified Congress of an extension of the...