Information on "Trade Embargoes"
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Do EU Sanctions Produce Results?
Author: Marina Georgopoulou
Publisher: Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
In this article the author assesses the impact of EU sanctions on Iran, especially the EU oil embargo. More on «Do EU Sanctions Produce Results? »
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Crisis in Syria: Possibilities and Limits of Military Intervention
Author: Markus Kaim
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
The author of this commentary contends that as in the first half of 2012 the opposition Syrian National Council began calling for international military intervention and an arms embargo, further military escalation of the crisis appears inevitable. More on «Crisis in Syria: Possibilities and Limits of Military Intervention»
January 2012
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5 Jan 2012
International Trade: Rules of Origin
Author: Vivian C Jones, Michael F Martin
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report deals with rules of origin (ROO) in the context of international trade in three parts. More on «International Trade: Rules of Origin»
November 2010
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12 Nov 2010
Cuba: Issues for the 111th Congress
Author: Mark P Sullivan
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Cuba remains a hard-line communist state with a poor record on human rights. More on «Cuba: Issues for the 111th Congress»
June 2010
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21 Jun 2010
How to Break the Siege of Gaza?
Author: Lev Luis Grinberg
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This analysis looks at the siege of Gaza from a historical and political perspective and suggests what the international community can do to end it and prevent a further escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. More on «How to Break the Siege of Gaza? »
March 2010
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Mar 2010
The Public Services under Hamas in Gaza
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
This study explores the means and strategies by which Hamas and the Gaza government have consolidated their control in the Gaza Strip following the movement’s military takeover of that territory in June 2007. More on «The Public Services under Hamas in Gaza»
December 2007
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Dec 2007
Debt Cancellation for Haiti: No Reason for Further Delays
Author: Mark Weisbrot, Luis Sandoval
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper presents an overview of Haiti’s outstanding foreign debt, and how much of this debt is scheduled to be canceled under Haiti’s participation in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank’s Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) in... More on «Debt Cancellation for Haiti: No Reason for Further Delays »
March 2007
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Mar 2007
US-North Korean Relations
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher: Atlantic Council
This compendium contains the text of major regulations, laws and other documents governing US interactions with North Korea. More on «US-North Korean Relations»
January 2007
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2007
Economy of the Conflict Region in Sri Lanka: From Embargo to Repression
Author: Muttukrishna Sarvananthan
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This paper examines the nature of the economy in the northern and eastern provinces of Sri Lanka and explores the causes and effects of economic and social decline in the region during the civil conflict. More on «Economy of the Conflict Region in Sri Lanka: From Embargo to Repression»
November 2006
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27 Nov 2006
Drug Trafficking and North Korea: Issues for US Policy
Author: Raphael F Perl
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report discusses allegations of North Korean large scale state sponsorship of drug production, trafficking, and crime-for-profit activity and examines the issues raised for the US and their allies in combating international drug trafficking. More on «Drug Trafficking and North Korea: Issues for US Policy»
