COVID-19 and Myanmar—A Looming Humanitarian Crisis
Guest post by Shelli Israelsen On March 31, 2020, Myanmar’s Ministry of Health and Sports confirmed its first…
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AnalysisUS Designates White Supremacist Group a Terrorist Organization
By Brian J. Phillips This week the United States designated the ultranationalist Russian Imperial Movement a terrorist group,…
All Stick, No Carrots: The Shortsighted Geopolitics of the Iran Sanctions
By Cullen Hendrix for Denver Dialogues. The Trump administration, having withdrawn the United States from the Joint Comprehensive…
Can Economic Sanction Activity Improve Human Rights Practices?
Guest post by K. Chad Clay. Governments often use economic sanctions for the expressed reason of curbing poor…
Sanctions: The Unintended Consequences
By Colton Heffington for Denver Dialogues. Economic sanctions have wide-ranging consequences for both political leaders and ordinary citizens…
Military Intervention: Who Looks Before They Leap?
Guest post by Aaron Rapport When conflicts arise in international politics, there is always the possibility that one…
The Iran Deal is Pretty Damn Attractive Given the Alternatives
Guest post by David Lake How you feel about the Iran agreement depends on your view of the…
Sticking with Sanctions Means We Are Stuck with the Status Quo in Ukraine
Guest post by Bryan R. Early, Brandon Valeriano, and Ryan C. Maness The current political situation with respect to…
What The Iranian Nuclear Negotiations Tells Us About Soft Diplomatic Deadlines
Guest post by Matthew Cebul The Iranian nuclear negotiations and the U.S. sanctions regime are a perennial hot…
The Sanctions Boomerang
Guest post by Branislav L. Slantchev Ever since Russia escalated the crisis in Ukraine with the annexation of…