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      <title>Embargo &amp; Economic Sanctions by Jason Schutt</title>
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      <pubDate>2023-10-09 16:35:14 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Syria</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>- The embargo was placed in August 2011<br>- The reason for the embargo was the outbreak of the Syrian Civil War which suppressed citizens and was fought between the Government and major terrorist groups like ISIS<br>- The embargo makes it difficult to access essential goods, leading to reduced funding for aid organizations, restricting travel and movement, increasing bureaucratic hurdles, and more generally, impeding economic growth.<br><br><br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-10-09 16:42:45 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Cuba</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>- The embargo was placed on Cuba in February of 1962<br>- The US placed an embargo on Cuba because of their collaboration with the Soviet Union and the Communist party. Cuba had allowed the Soviet Union to construct missiles that were pointed towards the US, in response the US placed an Embargo to hurt their economy because they were heavily reliant on US trade.<br>- The US's embargo on Cuba caused them to suffer economically and physically, as shortages of medical supplies and soap which have resulted in a series of medical crises and heightened levels of infectious diseases.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-10-09 16:43:51 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>North Korea</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The US first enforced Sanctions on North Korea in 1950. The sanctions were first enforced because of the Korean War but were later strengthened in 1980 after the bombings of South Korea. Because of the sanctions North Korea struggles with food and military. The first sanction banned the trade of military items and things like planes so the military infrastructure was not good. The sanctions also reduce the ability to provide food and humanitarian efforts to the country. North Korea also has a a bad aviation sector because they cannot buy civil planes from other countries resulting in them having to purchase older Chinese planes.&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-10-09 16:44:00 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Iran</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>IRAN<br>Embargo/Sanction began in 1984<br>Reason: A response to terrorism and illicit nuclear activities.<br>Effects: Medicine and raw materials are no longer sent effecting economy and hospitals and their patients.&nbsp;<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-10-09 16:48:46 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Ukraine, Crimea</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>- An embargo was placed on Crimea in December 19, 2014&nbsp;<br>- President Obama signed an executive order barring new investment and trade with Crimea and freezing the property of people or businesses found to be operating in the region or helping its new leadership.&nbsp;<br>-The United States has steadily increased the diplomatic and financial costs of Russia’s aggressive actions towards Ukraine.&nbsp;<br>-We have designated a number of Russian and Ukrainian entities, including 14 defense companies and individuals in Putin’s inner circle, as well as imposed targeted sanctions limiting certain financing to six of Russia’s largest banks and four energy companies<br>-The Imposing sanctions on individuals and entities in order to degrade Russia’s current and future military capabilities, reduce Russia’s revenue by targeting its future energy projects, curb sanctions evasion by targeting those who help Russia procure sensitive material, and curtail</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-10-10 15:55:03 UTC</pubDate>
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