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• - Lists country summaries and overview of US sanctions against other nations.
  
• - Questions if economic sanctions are the cynical ploy of powerful states, or a justifiable weapon for use against dictators. From The Ecologist.
  
• - A Cato Institute essay arguing that unilateral sanctions against Burma has been a failure, and forcing U.S. firms to disengage from Burma only harms US economic interests and does nothing for Burmese human rights and prosperity.
  
• - Commentary by Aaron Lukas, a policy analyst from the Cato Institute's Center for Trade Policy Studies.
  
• - Office of Secretary General provides a summary of current and historical sanctions, with links to related resolutions by country.