U.S. Sanctions Against Burma: A Failure on All Fronts
A Cato Institute essay arguing that unilateral sanctions against Burma has been a failure, and forcing U.S. firms to disengage from Burma only harms US economic interests and does nothing for Burmese human rights and prosperity.
Can We Ever Justify Economic Sanctions?
Questions if economic sanctions are the cynical ploy of powerful states, or a justifiable weapon for use against dictators. From The Ecologist.
Stuck in Sanctions: U.S. Needs Way Out of Policy Morass
Commentary by Aaron Lukas, a policy analyst from the Cato Institute's Center for Trade Policy Studies.
U.S. Treasury - Sanctions Program Summaries
Lists country summaries and overview of US sanctions against other nations.
United Nations Use of Sanctions
Office of Secretary General provides a summary of current and historical sanctions, with links to related resolutions by country.
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