Economic sanctions are widely viewed by academics and policymakers as a better alternative to military interventions to pressure governments to change objectionable policies. The idea is simple: ...

While bombs destroy buildings and invasions make headlines, economic sanctions often do something quieter—but just as harmful. They slowly tear apart lives. Promoted as “peaceful” or “non-violent”, ...

The U.S. is waging a silent war on humanity in the pursuit of Washington, D.C.'s geopolitical priorities. Economic sanctions, largely imposed by the U.S. government, punish and coerce nations by ...

The group urged to cancel such unlawful measures, which undermine international law as well as the principles and purposes of the UN Charter RIO DE JANEIRO, July 6. /TASS/. BRICS countries condemn ...

The minister emphasized that sanctions hamper access to investments and technologies that might be used to mitigate the impact of climate change, protect the environment, and fight against dangerous ...

Ongoing efforts to end the war in Ukraine, the construction and demolition of international trade barriers, the reassimilation of Syria into the global economy and other significant geopolitical ...

Economic leverage has become an increasingly important tool of statecraft for great powers in the 21st century. China is no exception. In recent years, Beijing has significantly expanded the ways it ...

Revived UN sanctions tighten economic noose on Islamic Republic Sanctions prompted by impasse in negotiations to curb Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile programmes With public anger simmering, ...

WASHINGTON, July 24 (Reuters) - The United States has lifted sanctions designations on several allies of Myanmar's ruling generals that had been imposed under the former Biden administration. The U.S.