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Can Sanctions Change the Course of Conflict? Impact and Effectiveness

Recommendation: Implement a targeted multilateral sanctions package that freezes specific foreign-exchange flows, cancels high‑value state contracts, and isolates three financial gateways within 90 days to generate measurable political pressure. Thus, coordinating asset freezes with export controls will convert economic constraints into concrete negotiating leverage while protecting humanitarian corridors. Design the package with measurable thresholds: block 60–80% of petro‑dollar inflows to the targeted entities (monthly monitoring), cut semiconductor and dual‑use imports by 50% inside six months, and seize or suspend sovereign holdings totaling $40–60 billion. These steps will reduce procurement budgets, draw down military inventories tied to the invasion, and produce verifiable national revenue shortfalls; added transparency should publish monthly losses in public receipts to prevent mission creep. Coordinate enforcement across the EU, UK, Japan and the americas, and deploy secondary measures to deter third‑country banks...

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February 13, 2026
School Bus Driver Caught With Alcohol Level Three Times Over Limit During Child Transport in Spain
School Bus Driver Caught With Alcohol Level Three Times Over Limit During Child Transport in Spain

Carrying cargo can mean more than freight or parcels — sometimes it's about safe passage for the most precious cargo:...

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October 20, 2025
How AI and Litigation Trends Are Shaping Trucking Insurance and Impacting Logistics
How AI and Litigation Trends Are Shaping Trucking Insurance and Impacting Logistics

Insurance in the trucking industry is facing a massive shake-up as it grapples with skyrocketing legal verdicts and the integration...

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October 20, 2025
August 2025 Trucking Trends: U.S. Sees Tonnage Surge as Canadian Spot Market Slows
August 2025 Trucking Trends: U.S. Sees Tonnage Surge as Canadian Spot Market Slows

August 2025 brought a tale of two markets in North America’s trucking industry.

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October 20, 2025
EV Realty Advances Fleet Electrification with M Capital Boost and New San Bernardino Charging Hub
EV Realty Advances Fleet Electrification with $75M Capital Boost and New San Bernardino Charging Hub

A fresh wave of investment worth $75 million has landed in EV Realty's coffers, aimed at accelerating the build-out of...

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October 20, 2025
How New DOT Rules Are Changing Licenses for Noncitizen Truck Drivers and What It Means for Logistics
How New DOT Rules Are Changing Licenses for Noncitizen Truck Drivers and What It Means for Logistics

Recent changes by the U.S.

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October 20, 2025
How Spain’s Rail Liberalization Has Transformed Passenger Travel and Market Shares
How Spain’s Rail Liberalization Has Transformed Passenger Travel and Market Shares

Spain’s rail liberalization has sparked a remarkable shift in travel habits, drawing nearly 4.8 million new passengers to trains by...

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October 20, 2025
Trucking HR Canada Launches Fall Webinars Focused on Workforce and Safety Solutions for Trucking Industry
Trucking HR Canada Launches Fall Webinars Focused on Workforce and Safety Solutions for Trucking Industry

As the trucking and logistics sector faces evolving workforce and safety challenges, Trucking HR Canada (THRC) is stepping up with...

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October 20, 2025
Canada Post Labor Dispute Sparks Delivery Concerns Ahead of Peak Shipping Period
Canada Post Labor Dispute Sparks Delivery Concerns Ahead of Peak Shipping Period

Canada Post’s recent labor strike sends ripples through the shipping and delivery landscape, especially as businesses brace for the packed...

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October 20, 2025
Manuel Fraile Takes the Helm as New After-Sales Director at MAN Truck & Bus Iberia
Manuel Fraile Takes the Helm as New After-Sales Director at MAN Truck & Bus Iberia

Starting September 1, Manuel Fraile stepped into the role of director of After-Sales at MAN Truck & Bus Iberia, reporting...

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October 20, 2025
EVgo’s Approach to Growth and Competition Amid EV Industry Challenges in 2025
EVgo’s Approach to Growth and Competition Amid EV Industry Challenges in 2025

The electric vehicle (EV) charging sector is facing some serious hurdles lately, and EVgo Inc., a leading player in the...

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October 20, 2025
Tribute to Isaac García Álvarez, «Saso», Tackling the 17% Gradient of the Puerto de Pajares
Tribute to Isaac García Álvarez, «Saso», Tackling the 17% Gradient of the Puerto de Pajares

The dramatic incline of the Puerto de Pajares, with its notorious 17% gradient, has always been a tough nut to...

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October 20, 2025
Unpacking 2025 Supply Chain Customer Experience Trends Influencing Logistics
Unpacking 2025 Supply Chain Customer Experience Trends Influencing Logistics

The logistics landscape is shifting under the weight of rising costs, workforce challenges, and ever-growing customer expectations.

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October 20, 2025
How Europa Air & Sea’s Dubai Hub is Shaping UAE Logistics Amid Global Uncertainty
How Europa Air & Sea’s Dubai Hub is Shaping UAE Logistics Amid Global Uncertainty

The logistics industry in the UAE has been on a roll, accelerating its growth despite a tough global economic backdrop.

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October 20, 2025
How Unipart and KBR’s Strategic Collaboration is Set to Enhance Defence Sector Supply Chain Efficiency
How Unipart and KBR’s Strategic Collaboration is Set to Enhance Defence Sector Supply Chain Efficiency

Unipart and KBR have embarked on a strategic partnership designed to bring fresh, innovative resilience to the defence sector’s supply...

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October 20, 2025
Uber’s Strategic Growth in Grocery and Retail Delivery Services Aiming to Match Competitors
Uber’s Strategic Growth in Grocery and Retail Delivery Services Aiming to Match Competitors

The delivery arm of Uber Technologies Inc.

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October 20, 2025
Canadian Trucking Alliance Supports Federal Review of Driver Inc. Model
Canadian Trucking Alliance Supports Federal Review of Driver Inc. Model

The ongoing federal examination of the Driver Inc.

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October 20, 2025
Navigating Freight Transport Challenges and Market Dynamics in 2025
Navigating Freight Transport Challenges and Market Dynamics in 2025

Freight transport in Europe and beyond is experiencing a shifting landscape as 2025 unfolds.

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October 20, 2025
Key Insights from CETM Multimodal Gathering on the Future of Freight Multimodality
Key Insights from CETM Multimodal Gathering on the Future of Freight Multimodality

The recent Multimodal Eurosur event, hosted by CETM Multimodal, served as a vibrant hub for leading figures in the multimodal...

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October 20, 2025
How Love’s Fleet V.I.E.W. Elevates Maintenance Visibility and Fleet Management Efficiency
How Love’s Fleet V.I.E.W. Elevates Maintenance Visibility and Fleet Management Efficiency

Keeping a fleet on the road smoothly comes down to one crucial factor: full visibility into maintenance and repair operations.

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October 20, 2025
Slight Uptick in Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge for August Signals Consumer Spending Resilience
Slight Uptick in Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge for August Signals Consumer Spending Resilience

The latest data from the Commerce Department reveals that the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE)...

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October 20, 2025
FMCSA Enforces Stricter Eligibility Criteria for Non-Domiciled Commercial Driver’s Licenses Following Fatal Crashes
FMCSA Enforces Stricter Eligibility Criteria for Non-Domiciled Commercial Driver’s Licenses Following Fatal Crashes

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has rolled out an emergency interim final rule that tightens the eligibility criteria...

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October 20, 2025
How the 25% Tariff on Imported Heavy-Duty Trucks Shapes Supply Chain and Freight Logistics
How the 25% Tariff on Imported Heavy-Duty Trucks Shapes Supply Chain and Freight Logistics

Starting in October 2025, a fresh wave of tariffs will hit imported heavy-duty trucks, sparking a significant shift in the...

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October 20, 2025
XPO Logistics Celebrates European Suppliers Advancing Innovation and Sustainability at Inaugural Awards
XPO Logistics Celebrates European Suppliers Advancing Innovation and Sustainability at Inaugural Awards

XPO Logistics recently held its inaugural Supplier Awards event at its European headquarters in Lyon on September 23rd, celebrating six...

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October 20, 2025
PAMT Racial Harassment Lawsuit Reversed on Appeal; Case Returns to Lower Court for Further Consideration
PAMT Racial Harassment Lawsuit Reversed on Appeal; Case Returns to Lower Court for Further Consideration

The legal battle involving PAMT, a truckload carrier, took a significant turn as the U.S.

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October 20, 2025