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How the US-Israeli war is collapsing the sanctions regime on Iran

By Ali A Ghareh Daghi For years, sociologists and political scientists have warned that sanctions do not work. They do not topple targeted governments; instead, they hurt their citizens. And yet, the use of sanctions has only expanded, with the US leading the…

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How the US-Israeli war is collapsing the sanctions regime on Iran

By Ali A Ghareh Daghi For years, sociologists and political scientists have warned that sanctions do not work. They do not topple targeted governments; instead, they hurt their citizens. And yet, the use of sanctions has only expanded, with the US leading the…

By Ali A Ghareh Daghi For years, sociologists and political scientists have warned that sanctions do not work. They do not topple targeted governments; instead, they hurt their citizens. And yet, th…

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