Do Economic Sanctions Work? - Effectiveness and Consequences
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the effectiveness of economic sanctions as a tool for countering international aggression in this thought-provoking talk from the 2022 Aspen Ideas Festival. Delve into the historical evidence and potential unintended consequences of tactics such as oil embargoes, banking restrictions, and business shutdowns. Join experts Robin Wright and Nicholas Mulder as they examine the complexities of economic sanctions, particularly in the context of Russia's actions in Ukraine. Gain insights into the challenges and limitations of using economic measures to influence global conflicts and consider the broader implications for international relations and policy-making.
Syllabus
Do Economic Sanctions Work?
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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