Bajoghli, Narges; Naṣr, Walī Riḍā; … - 2024
should ? To answer these questions, the authors of How Sanctions Work highlight Iran, the most sanctioned country in the …, or to weaken its hold on power. But, after four decades, the case of Iran shows the opposite to be true: sanctions … strengthened the Iranian state, impoverished its population, increased state repression, and escalated Iran's military posture …