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Why is the U.S. obsessed with sanctions?
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The Evolution and Impact of U.S. Economic Sanctions
This chapter examines the historical development and rising prominence of economic sanctions as tools of U.S. foreign policy, especially since the Cold War. It assesses both the intended effects and unintended consequences of sanctions on targeted nations like Venezuela, Cuba, and North Korea, highlighting the struggle faced by ordinary citizens. The discussion also encompasses the ongoing debate around the effectiveness and morality of using sanctions as a substitute for military intervention.
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