3 years ago

UN sanctions policy matures, but controversies over humanitarian impact persist.

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Sanctions
David Cortright, George Α. Lopez, Linda Gerber‐Stellingwerf

Paper Summary

The article discusses how UN sanctions have evolved since 1990, focusing on their impact on Iraq. It looks at the humanitarian consequences and controversies of sanctions, as well as ways to make them more effective against law-breaking governments.

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