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State Responsibility for “Targeted Sanctions” [PDF]
AJIL Unbound, 2019 The United States and other actors such as the European Union impose “targeted sanctions” against foreign officials for acts carried out in their official capacity, or against legal entities of targeted states. This mirrors the practice and experience of
Antonios Tzanakopoulos
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Understanding United Nations targeted sanctions: an empirical analysis [PDF]
International Affairs, 2015 United Nations sanctions have undergone profound transformations in the past two decades. In 1990, the UN Security Council imposed a general, comprehensive embargo on Iraq after its invasion of Kuwait. In 2015, there are 16 Sanctions Committees managing regimes that have little in common with the one imposed against Iraq in 1990.
Giumelli, Francesco
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The Proportionality of Unilateral “Targeted” Sanctions: Whose Interests Should Count? [PDF]
Nordic Journal of International Law, 2020 Abstract Comprehensive sanctions were considered to be disproportionate in their collateral effects for the harm caused to the populations of sanctioned States. With the emergence of the concept of targeted sanctions, questions regarding proportionality were expected to fade away.
Hofer, Alexandra
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And They Are Still Targeting: Assessing the Effectiveness of Targeted Sanctions against Zimbabwe [PDF]
Africa Spectrum, 2010 Targeted sanctions have been extensively used by states throughout history to achieve political objectives. This article examines the European Union's and United States' targeted sanctions against the Zimbabwean regime, which have been in place for several years.
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Targeted Sanctions and Sovereignty in Zimbabwe
The emergence of targeted sanctions marked a moment of global optimism, wherein leaders who defied ‘acceptable’ international norms and other transgressors could face consequences, while at the same time shielding vulnerable populations from these consequences.
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SANCTIONS AS TOOL FOR STRATEGIC DETERRENCE: AN ASSESSMENT OF TARGETED SANCTIONS IN RUSSIA
Journal of Public Administration, Finance and Law, 2023 Strategic deterrence through the use of sanctions in the international system is gaining support among major players. This is despite widespread scepticism over the instrument's efficacy, as seen by the widespread opposition to its use immediately following its implementation in Iraq in the immediate aftermath of the end of the Cold War.
Amaechi Fidelis NWADOR +2 more
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Sanctions and economic growth: Do sanction diversity and level of development matter?
Heliyon, 2023 The application of economic and political sanctions becomes a vital tool of international politics to facilitate peaceful coexistence among the nations.
Abdulkareem Alhassan +3 more
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Rights‐Based Boundaries Of The United Nations’ Sanctions
University of Bologna Law Review, 2023 The article examines sanctions imposed by the United Nations (U.N.), the most critical sender of multilateral sanctions, by categorising them as embargoes against states and their main sectors, as well as targeted sanctions against individuals and micro ...
Mohsen Rowhani
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Targeted Sanctions im Ukrainekrieg
Göttinger Rechtszeitschrift»Autonomous targeted sanctions« (dt. autonome gezielte Sanktionen) sind seit Jahrzehnten ein kontrovers diskutiertes Mittel der Außenpolitik. Trotz dieser umstrittenen Stellung wurden seit der russischen Invasion in der Ukraine unzählige Sanktionen gegen Russland erlassen.
Kolb, Marie
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The sword and the shield: The economics of targeted sanctions [PDF]
European Economic Review, 2017 Abstract How effective are “smart” sanctions in imposing costs on an adversary? We consider this question in a model where a targeted regime may choose to “shield” strategically important firms from harm. Using detailed firm and individual data, we estimate the impact on firm performance from smart sanctions deployed by the U.S. and EU against Russia
Ahn, Daniel P., Ludema, Rodney D.
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