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Chokepoints and Full Throated Screams

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The Complex Reality of Economic Sanctions

This chapter examines the effectiveness of economic sanctions in achieving regime change, with a focus on Cuba's historical context. It highlights the complexity of sanctions as a tool, suggesting that while they can weaken adversaries, they rarely lead to significant political change on their own.

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