Episodes 16
Avg. Duration 20m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (5)
Since Feb 2024
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Months
Format
Episodic
Hosting
feeds.captivate.fm

About This Podcast

Join your hosts Milana Karayanidi and Shahrzad Noorbaloochi, and a lineup of exceptionally talented guests as they unravel the stories behind today's economic sanctions developments, going beyond the confines of law, business, and politics. Each episode will offer a fresh perspective on the diverse landscapes of countries affected by US economic sanctions and delve into the stories of the remarkable people whose lives are woven into this complex tapestry.

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Recent Episodes

Reflections on Two Years of Sanctions+

Feb 24, 2026 12m

In this series finale of Sanctions+, hosts Shahrzad Noorbaloochi and Milana Karayanidi close out Season 2 with a heartfelt review of 2025, both professionally and personally. They reflect on the…

Dina Hofmann (ECS Advisors, ISECS Ambassador to Kazakhstan)

Dec 01, 2025 22m

In this episode of Sanctions+, hosts Milana Karayanidi and Shahrzad Noorbaloochi discuss with Dina Hoffman the new “Affiliates Rule” by BIS and what it means for export controls compliance. Drawing…

Lara Strangways (Co-founder, Beyond Compliance)

Oct 30, 2025 20m

In this episode of Sanctions+, hosts Shahrzad Noorbaloochi and Milana Karayanidi sit down with Lara Strangways to unpack the fast-evolving intersection of business, human rights, and trade…

Episode 12 | Trump’s Tariffs: What Comes Next?

Sep 18, 2025 16m

This episode of the Sanctions+ podcast delves into the latest developments in US tariff policy, focusing on the recent federal court ruling against tariffs imposed under the International Emergency…

Back at It — Sanctions Trends & Return from Leave

Jul 29, 2025 16m

In this episode of Sanctions+, Shahrzad Noorbaloochi is back behind the mic after maternity leave and diving straight into the fast-moving world of US economic sanctions with co-host Milana…

Episode 10 | TikTok Saga

May 02, 2025 19m

In this episode of Sanctions+, Milana Karayanidi and Shahrzad Noorbaloochi dive into the TikTok saga and the review process by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). As a…

Episode 9 | Reflections on One Year of Sanctions+

Jan 23, 2025 21m

In the latest episode of Sanctions+, Milana and Shahrzad take a reflective journey through the past year, revisiting the insightful conversations, major developments, and memorable moments that…

Episode 7 | Thomas Andrukonis and Stephen Wilcox (CEOs and Co-Founders, ISECS and ECS Advisors) - Part I

Dec 16, 2024 21m

Don't miss the new episode of the Sanctions+ Podcast, where Milana Karayanidi and Shahrzad Noorbaloochi talk to two experts in export controls and sanctions: Stephen Wilcox and Thomas Andrukonis.…

Episode 8 | Stephen Wilcox and Thomas Andrukonis (CEOs and Co-Founders, ISECS and ECS Advisors) - Part II

Dec 16, 2024 25m

This is the second part of our episode with export controls and sanctions experts, Thomas Andrukonis and Stephen Wilcox on how they got into this fascinating field, what they learned along the way,…

Episode 6 | Annie Wartanian Reisinger (Senior Counsel, CFIUS, Treasury)

Nov 20, 2024 27m

Join us as we interview Annie Wartanian Reisinger, Senior Counsel & CFIUS Co-Lead Counsel in the Office of the General Counsel for International Affairs at the US Department of the Treasury. We…

Episode 5 | Tim Meyer (Duke University School of Law)

Sep 05, 2024 29m

In this episode, we are joined by a guest co-host, Leah Kehoe, another member of the International Trade team at Dentons! Leah and Milana interview Tim Meyer, a constitutional law professor at Duke…

Episode 4 | Semira Nikou (Co-Founder & CEO, Better Sour)

Jun 27, 2024 24m

Indulge your curiosity about the life of Semira Nikou, the CEO of “Better Sour” gummy candy, bringing globally-inspired flavors from the Middle East and the Asia Pacific to the US market. Join…

Episode 3 | Gustavo Niskier (Int’l Affairs Director, Vale S.A.)

May 07, 2024 27m

We are thrilled to bring you the third episode of the Sanctions+ podcast! Join Shahrzad Noorbaloochi and Milana Karayanidi as they delve into the world of international trade with a very special…

Episode 2 | Sanctions Updates and More

Mar 27, 2024 18m

In this episode, Milana Karayanidi and Shahrzad Noorbaloochi discuss key developments in the trade sanctions world, including the February 23, 2024 Russia designation action by OFAC, Venezuela…

Episode 1 | Sanctions Year-In-Review 2023

Feb 26, 2024 16m

In this episode of the Sanctions+ podcast, Shahrzad Noorbaloochi and Milana Karayanidi delve into Dentons's Sanctions Year-in-Review report for 2023. Join us as we unpack insights from Dentons’s…

Preview | The Sanctions+ podcast

Feb 08, 2024 7m

Dive into the genesis of Sanctions+! In this episode, your hosts Milana Karayanidi and Shahrzad Noorbaloochi, both managing associates in the Dentons International Trade practice, peel back the…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Sanctions+ have?

Sanctions+ has published 16 episodes since February 2024, covering topics in Business, Management.

Is Sanctions+ still active?

Sanctions+ is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 20m.

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