Danny Glaser Comments on the Western Response to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
On 2 March 2022, Danny Glaser joined Barings Institute’s Christopher Smart on OMFIF’s In Conversation podcast for a discussion on the impact of the latest financial sanctions against Moscow. Danny notes how the actions taken were a “revolution” aimed to “tank the Russian economy.” Listen to Danny on In Conversation.
Juan Zarate Featured on NPR’s Morning Edition: Unprecedented Sanctions Against Russia
On 1 March 2022, Juan Zarate joined NPR’s Morning Edition to discuss the unprecedented scale and pace of U.S. and European sanctions against Russia, and how these actions are affecting Russia and the global economy more broadly. Listen to Juan on NPR’s Morning Edition.
Chip Poncy Shares Insights on the Latest U.S. Sanctions Against Russia with Thomson Reuters
On 28 February 2022, Chip Poncy spoke with Thomson Reuters’ Brett Wolf on the implications of the latest U.S. sanctions against Russia, and how cross-border cooperation and information sharing can help build an effective international coalition. Read the full article in Thomson Reuters (subscription required).
Statement by K2 Integrity on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
NEW YORK – 3 March 2022 – As a global company that aims to root out corruption, K2 Integrity emphatically condemns Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s efforts to combat corruption and embrace democracy in his country represented a clear threat to Ukraine’s neighbor. Russia is now facing unprecedented pressure as a result of […]
The Economist: Juan Zarate on the Effectiveness of Sanctions
On 2 March 2022, Juan Zarate joined The Economist’s global energy and climate innovation editor, Vijay Vaitheeswaran, on the Money Talks podcast to discuss the effectiveness of sanctions over the past 20 years. Juan comments that in the context of Russia, governments will have to be innovative due to the complications that come with a […]
Danny Glaser Discusses U.S. and EU Sanctions Against Russia with CNBC
On 28 February 2022, Danny Glaser, head of K2 Integrity’s Washington, DC office, spoke to CNBC: “What we’ve seen just over the weekend has really been the announcement of the intention to wage all-out financial warfare . . . . Once fully implemented, it will begin in real ways to cut Russia off from Western financial, capital, […]
Juan Zarate Comments on Sanctions and Russia for The Dispatch
In “What Price Will Putin Pay for a Ukraine Invasion?” (The Dispatch, 25 Jan. 2022), Juan Zarate comments that the effectiveness of sanctions depends on their implementation. Juan warns that authoritarian states are likely prepared to accept the price of financial punishments from major economies and provides a range of punitive actions that would pair […]
Juan Zarate Named to 2022 Wash100 Award
Washington, D.C. – 25 January 2022 – K2 Integrity Integrity is pleased to announce that The Honorable Juan Zarate has been listed on Executive Mosaic’s 2022 Wash100 Award. “I am honored and humbled to be listed among so many great leaders in our nation’s capital on the 2022 Wash100,” said Juan Zarate, Global Co-Managing Partner and […]
Jeremy Kroll Featured on Task Force 7 Radio: Re-imaging Risk Management
Jeremy Kroll joined Andy Bonillo to discuss how CEOs are combating the totality of risks they’re facing, such as cyber risks, ethics and conduct, phishing, and insider threats, which have exploded during the ongoing health crisis due to our increased reliance on virtual tools. Digging deeper, Jeremy comments on how bad actors are becoming more effective […]
K2 Integrity Comments on the Role of Traditional Banking Systems in Crypto
In “Banks Are an Odd Place to Keep Your Crypto” (Bloomberg, 13 Jan. 2022), K2 Integrity shares insight on the pros and cons of choosing a traditional financial institution to manage digital currency. It is not that banks are better than VASPs, or that VASPs are better than banks. There is room for both in […]