Syria, Germany, the G20, and Edward Fishman on Ukraine

<p>Interview with Edward Fishman on Ukarine & Russia - 40:50</p> <p>This week, Kelly introduces our new co-host, Tristen Naylor, a non-resident fellow at ISD. Read more about Tristen on our website: <a href="https://isd.georgetown.edu/profile/tristen-naylor/">https://isd.georgetown.edu/profile/tristen-naylor/</a></p> <p>Kelly and Tristen analyze recent developments in German and Syrian politics and the recent G20 summit in South Africa. Kelly then turns to Edward Fishman for an update on Ukraine and Russia. </p> <p>Edward is the author of the new book, <em>Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare</em>, which focuses on the evolution of sanctions as a tool of US foreign policy. He served in the Treasury, Defense, and State departments from 2011 to 2017, including in the Office of Economic Sanctions Policy and Implementation, and on Secretary of State John Kerry's policy planning staff.</p> <p>Find his book here: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Chokepoints-American-Power-Economic-Warfare/dp/0593712978"> https://www.amazon.com/Chokepoints-American-Power-Economic-Warfare/dp/0593712978</a> </p> <p dir="ltr">The opinions expressed in this conversation are strictly those of the participants and do not represent the views of Georgetown University or any government entity.</p> <p dir="ltr">Produced by Theo Malhotra and Freddie Mallinson. </p> <p dir="ltr">Recorded on March 4, 2025. Diplomatic Immunity, a podcast from the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University, brings you frank and candid conversations with experts on the issues facing diplomats and national security decision-makers around the world.</p> <p dir="ltr">Funding support from the Carnegie Corporation of New York.</p> <p dir="ltr">For more, visit our website, and follow us on Linkedin, Twitter @GUDiplomacy, and Instagram @isd.georgetown</p>