List of U.S. Economic Sanctions articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The (Im)precise Language of the Iran Deal
Iran’s ongoing provocative behavior brings the contradiction at the heart of the Iranian nuclear deal into sharp focus.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Top Treasury Official Warns Against Over-Reliance on Sanctions
Though the Obama administration has often resorted to financial sanctions to coerce foreign adversaries into better behavior, a top Treasury official warned Friday that overusing the measures risks damaging the long-term vitality of the U.S. economy and the economies of friendly nations.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Iran Accuses U.S. of Not Honoring Historic Nuclear Deal
A top Iranian official has accused the U.S. of failing to meet the terms of the nuclear accord.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Too Big to Sanction
How the internationalization of China’s currency hurts Washington’s ability to punish human rights violators.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Beijing Blasts New U.S. Sanctions on North Korea
China's foreign ministry says new U.S. sanctions on North Korea raise tensions in the region.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Irrational Exuberance About the Iranian Economy
The nuclear deal was supposed to spark a new era of prosperity for Iranians. But Iranian politics — and American politics — still stand in the way.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Happy Weeklong Birthday, Mugabe. Hope You Enjoy the Drought.
Robert Mugabe's 92nd birthday party will likely be lavish. It will also take place while 3 million people suffering in the country's drought ask for aid.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Mo’ Rials, Mo’ Problems
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is eager to open up the country's economy. Iranian hardliners are eager to stop him.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Make Pyongyang Pay
Stop North Korea by hitting it where it hurts: its wallet.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Devil We Know in Minsk
Europe is about to let its last dictator in from the cold. Here's why it should demand change instead.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.N. Panel Calls for Sanctions on South Sudan’s Warring Leaders
An unpublished report finds "clear and convincing evidence" that Salva Kiir and Riek Machar are responsible for widespread atrocities.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Davos Diary: Iran Insists It’s Open for Business. Will It Have Any Customers?
With nuclear sanctions lifted, Tehran wants the world to invest in its economy. It remains to be seen if it will have any takers.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Davos Diary: Iran’s Zarif Accuses U.S. of ‘Coercion,’ and Tells the Saudis to Chill
Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif had quite the day in Davos.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Unfounded Fears About Iran’s Oil Sparks Steep Global Losses
World markets are tanking amid misplaced fears about Iran's oil flooding an already oversaturated market.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Sudan Sanctions Deprive ‘Whole Nation’ of Health Care
Sudan’s ruling elite lives large while ordinary citizens are denied life-saving medical care. U.S. sanctions are to blame.