Essays about: "Targeted Sanctions"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 27 essays containing the words Targeted Sanctions.
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6. More harm than good? : Exploring the effects of targeted sanctions on rebel groups' violence against civilians
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : Targeted sanctions have become a commonly used conflict management tool over the last decades. Yet, operating in the state-centric context, previous research has highlighted the unintended negative effects of the instrument. What remains understudied is the effects of targeted sanctions on rebel groups' behavior. READ MORE
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7. EU Sanctions effects on Russia contra Belarus
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : What pressure tools are available in conflicts between countries and when flagrant violationsof political rights and civil liberties occur in a country? There is no absolute answer to whattools are best used. Economic sanctions have been used for a very long time and after WorldWar II sanctions have developed as a tool for different situations and have become targetedinstead of more general as before. READ MORE
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8. The Effect of International Organized Punishment of Foreign Policy : A study on the effects of sanctions imposed against the Government of Zimbabwe between 2002-2020
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Abstract : In the early 2000 the government of Zimbabwe was targeted by sanction and restrictive measures imposed by the United States and the European Union. Sanctions have for decades been used as a method to delegitimize and isolate wrongdoers in order to promote democratic transitioning. READ MORE
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9. Starving for Justice? The Compatibility of the United States of America's Unilateral Coercive Measures with the 'Right to Food' in Venezuela
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : Unilateral coercive measures are a foreign policy tool that are thousands of years old and used by states in response to foreign policy concerns. Their use has become more common throughout the 21st Century, and this raises concerns from a human rights perspective. READ MORE
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10. Misappropriation Sanctions : Discovering the Threshold for Freezing Assets of Ousted Kleptocrats with EU Restrictive Measures
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The misappropriation sanctions refer to the European Union sanctions adopted against foreign kleptocrats to address the suspected theft of public funds. After the regimes had been successfully overthrown in the Arab Spring in Tunisia and Egypt in 2011 as well as the Maidan Revolution in Ukraine in 2014, the misappropriation sanctions were imposed, in all three cases, as the ousted leaders and their close associates were suspected of stealing vast amounts of public funds from their respective countries and hiding the misappropriated funds overseas. READ MORE