Sanctions and Their Ripple Effects 🌍⚖️

Economic sanctions have long been a staple in the geopolitical playbook, with western nations and international organisations using them as a means to apply pressure on countries that violate global norms. But are they as effective as we think, and do they come with a hidden human cost? 🤔🔍 Imagine a country grappling with severe … Continue reading Sanctions and Their Ripple Effects 🌍⚖️ →

AML and its moral complexity 🧐

As an individual somewhat interested in legal philosophy, I often find myself thinking about the fascinating intersections of law and morality. For the past two or three years —probably when I started working in banking compliance back at Wise—, I've been reflecting on the moral complexities that arise from the enforcement of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) … Continue reading AML and its moral complexity 🧐 →