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This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler cover image

How to take down the tyrants

This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler

CHAPTER

The Paradox of Sanctions: Challenging Tyranny

This chapter examines the unintended consequences of sanctions on authoritarian regimes, where such measures can inadvertently reinforce dictatorial power. It scrutinizes the effectiveness of sanctions, particularly in oil-rich states, and reflects on the complexities of foreign interventions aimed at promoting democracy.

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