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#428 | Sanctions: Do They Even Work?

English Learning for Curious Minds

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The Effectiveness of Economic Sanctions

This chapter explores the history and effectiveness of economic sanctions, including various types and their historical context. It discusses the low success rates of sanctions in achieving their intended goals and examines examples such as North Korea, Russia, and Cuba. The chapter also highlights the case of South Africa and the debate surrounding the effectiveness of sanctions in bringing about regime change.

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