SIGNAL | Washington’s Second Sanctions Strategy

Sunday, July 12, 2026

A new U.S. sanctions proposal could place China’s largest banks under significant pressure, marking a shift from targeting Russia’s economy to targeting the financial networks supporting it. The development raises broader questions about energy, finance and the future architecture of the global financial system.

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