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Trump Administration Undermines Effectiveness of U.S. Sanctions

30 Temmuz 2026Foreign Policy

The article discusses how the current administration's inconsistent approach has weakened the effectiveness of U.S. sanctions as a foreign policy tool.
This inconsistency has led to a diminished ability to leverage sanctions against adversaries. As a result, the credibility and impact of U.S.
Sanctions have historically been a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy, used to exert pressure on nations that violate international norms.
The inconsistency in applying sanctions reflects a broader trend of unpredictability in U.S. foreign policy, which may embolden adversaries and diminish the deterrent effect of sanctions.

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