Adam Smith Commentary Featured in New York Times

In the Media  |  March 13, 2026

The New York Times

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The New York Times article “Trump’s Actions in Iran and Venezuela Show Limits of U.S. Sanctions” (subscription required) features commentary by partner Adam Smith. Adam said, “I think sanctions are designed to degrade not to sort of cause something to collapse. Sanctions, I think, change the board game but don’t get a checkmate.”