Citations Needed is a podcast about the intersection of media, PR, and power, hosted by Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson.

"Shadow Fleets," Sanctions & Western Media's International Law-ification of Arbitrary US Dictates

March 11, 2026 01:22:12 14.25 MB ( 183.0 MB less) Downloads: 0

In this episode, we explore how arbitrary—often unilateral—sanctions against Enemy States are given the halo of international legal legitimacy with a combination of lies, slippery language and brainless court stenography. With guest Maryam Jamshidi, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Colorado School of Law.