THE SUCCESS OF SANCTIONS

The effectiveness of sanctions cannot purely be measured by the way they change the behaviour of their intended target. The degree t o which sanctions constrain a rogue state's behaviour and the signals they send to future targets should also be prime consideration s. In this thought provoking book Francesco Giumelli measures the true effectiveness of EU sanctions against a range of states inclu ding Belarus, Zimbabwe, Moldova, Uzbekistan, the USA and China. He demonstrates that focussing purely on behavioural change is limit ing, esp...[Read more]