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Venezuela is spiraling once more into an inflationary storm as new data warns that price increases could skyrocket to 530% in ...
The House will vote on three bills during a plenary session on Thursday, that include, among other provisions, the ...
Damascus, Syria — Abdulrazak al-Jenan swept the dust off his solar panel on his apartment roof overlooking Damascus. Syria's ...
Ukraine has sanctioned 60 crypto firms and 73 individuals aiding Russian sanctions evasion, freezing assets and banning ...
President Trump has issued no new restrictions on Russia this year, in effect allowing Moscow to acquire the money and ...
Economic sanctions, as a general principle, have a history of failure in the 20th and 21st centuries, which penalize everyday ...
After months of public assurances about Vladimir Putin’s alleged interest in “peace,” Donald Trump was asked in late May about whether he still believed this about his Russian counterpart. The ...
Economic sanctions are defined as the withdrawal of customary trade and financial relations for foreign- and security-policy purposes. Sanctions may be comprehensive, prohibiting commercial ...
In an interview published over the weekend, Viktor Tatarintsev, Russia’s Ambassador to Sweden, was asked about the threat of American and European economic sanctions should Vladimir Putin order ...
So when have economic sanctions actually worked? One of the best known investigations of that question is " Economic Sanctions Reconsidered ," first published in 1985, by Gary Clyde Hufbauer ...
How Sanctions Work: Iran and the Impact of Economic Warfare, by Narges Bajoghli, Vali Nasr, Djavad Salehi-Isfahani, and Ali Vaez, Stanford University Press, 212 pages, $24. If there's one part of ...
Economic sanctions were designed as a severe threat. Now they’re a default policy option. February 25, 2022. 8 min. Joined by Cabinet members at the White House, President Calvin Coolidge signed ...