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Economic Warfare: Implications for Sanctions Today

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Economic Sanctions and Geopolitical Shifts in Pre-WWII Japan

This chapter examines Japan's geopolitical landscape during the interwar period, focusing on the impact of economic sanctions imposed by the U.S. following Japan's military actions in China and Ethiopia. It highlights the internal divisions within Japan and the strategic significance of oil embargoes and resource restrictions that led to heightened tensions with the West. The narrative also draws parallels to contemporary economic strategies while exploring the effectiveness of economic sanctions throughout history.

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