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Risky business: how small firms can be caught in the trade sanctions crossfire

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We examined how sanctions affect day-to-day business operations, why targeted economies continue to function, how firms circumvent restrictions, and what this means for enforcement. The findings reveal the need for strong oversight combined with flexibility that means legitimate small businesses are not unfairly penalised.

Subject

International Business- Trade

Period25 Nov 2025

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  • TitleRisky business: how small firms can be caught in the trade sanctions crossfire
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletThe Conversation
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date25/11/25
    DescriptionWe examined how sanctions affect day-to-day business operations, why targeted economies continue to function, how firms circumvent restrictions, and what this means for enforcement.

    The findings reveal the need for strong oversight combined with flexibility that means legitimate small businesses are not unfairly penalised.
    Producer/AuthorMisha Ketchell Editor
    URLhttps://theconversation.com/risky-business-how-small-firms-can-be-caught-in-the-trade-sanctions-crossfire-269696
    PersonsMeena Chavan, Anna Earl
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