In a new commentary for the Atlantic Council, ELN Policy Fellow Axel Hellman argues that establishing a humanitarian special purpose vehicle (H-SPV) would enable the European Union and European governments to sustain vital trade with Iran while holding the Trump administration accountable for its promises not to target the Iranian people. The commentary is based on his recent ELN policy brief, co-authored with Esfandyar Batmanghelidj.
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| 14 December 2018
Mitigating Iran Sanctions: The Case for a Humanitarian SPV
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