Economic Sanctions Reset

The World Must Change Course

Hossein Askari

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Today, the practice of economic sanctions is akin to the maintenance of law and order in the Wild West. Sanctions fly in the name of peace as did bullets in the days of old, undermining peace and prosperity and with the weak bearing the brunt of the fallout and pain. Modern day sanctions have their roots in the conflicts surrounding WWI as chronicled by Nicholas Mulder in…

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Hossein Askari

MIT engineer-economist. Prof: Tufts, UT-Austin, GW. IMF Board. Gov Mediator: Iran, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait. Focus on Econ-Fin, Oil, Sanctions, Mid-East, Islam .