sanctions

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• SOURCE: Boston Review
  3/26/2020
  

  Sanctions Are Inhumane—Now, and Always

  by Aslı U. Bâli, Aziz Rana

  In a world imperiled by global pandemic, it is long past time to put an end to sanctions—including new ones against Iran—and to reconstruct U.S. foreign policy around international solidarity.

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• SOURCE: IPS-Inter Press Service
  12-2-14
  

  Lift the sanctions on North Korea

  by Christine Ahn and Suzy Kim

  "Instead of relying on the failed Washington policy of 'strategic patience' it is time for a bold move that will truly bring North Korea into the community of nations, leaving no excuse to delay addressing human rights – sign a peace treaty to end the state of war."

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• SOURCE: Newsday
  12-13-13
  

  Nelson Mandela, A True Believer in Sanctions

  by Jonathan Zimmerman

  We're cynical about sanctions today, but we forget that they helped end apartheid.