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Economic sanctions need a rethink: Evidence shows they raise food prices and hurt the poor most
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: ...
From mass protests to empty airports, Iran’s collapsing air traffic gives insight into the mounting economic and political crisis facing the regime.
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Escalating sanctions by the US and NATO allies against Russia have severely impacted its economy, as Thursday marks one week since fighting began in Ukraine. Thursday, the ...
PERSPECTIVE: Iran’s Economic Crisis Threatens National Security Amid Currency Collapse and Sanctions
Iran remains at the forefront of economic upheaval and political unrest. While protests continue to escalate, the Iranian regime continues its unwillingness to yield in its pursuit and development of ...
MINSK, 15 August (BelTA) – The steady work of the economy allows offsetting the effect of Western sanctions on the population. Belarusian Deputy Economy Minister Dmitry Yaroshevich made the statement ...
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Sanctions are strangling Syria’s new economy
DAMASCUS, SYRIA — The Old City of Damascus is teeming with life. On any given night, one can find thousands of Syrians strolling through streets lined with endless shops. People stream in and out of ...
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, ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the Russian Geographical Society congress at the State Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Kristina Kormilitsyna, Sputnik, Kremlin ...
UN sanctions on Iran, lifted under the 2015 nuclear deal, snapped back over the weekend despite Tehran’s efforts to prevent such a move. Iranian officials call the return of the sanctions “illegal” ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said it is seeing signs that its sanctions on major Russian oil producers are crimping the economic engine that has allowed Moscow to continue to fund its ...
MOSCOW, October 23. /TASS/. New US restrictions will not significantly impact Russia's economic health, President Vladimir Putin told reporters of the Kremlin pool. "Regarding the new sanctions, first ...
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