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Studies and Recommendations - Archived Articles

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1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996

1999

UNICEF vs. the US State Department on Iraqi Children (September 1999)

Bert Sacks of the Seattle Community Network examines how the US government has sought to undercut a UNICEF report on the effect of sanctions on Iraqi child mortality rates.

Sanctions as Siege Warfare (March 22, 1999)

An article in The Nation by Joy Gordon on the issue of sanctions on Iraq and sanctions in general.

"A Peace and Security Agenda for Children" (February 12, 1999)

Excerpt from a statement by Carol Bellamy, Executive Director of UNICEF, at an open Security Council meeting on the protection of civilians in armed conflicts.

1998

OCHA: Coping with the Humanitarian Impact of Sanctions (December 2, 1998)

"The purpose of this paper is to review the need for new institutional arrangements in the elaboration and implementation of sanctions regimes with regard to UN efforts to minimize the humanitarian impact of sanctions."

Paper on Sanctions by the Mennonite Central Committee (November 30, 1998)

Paper submitted to the Security Council focuses on humanitarian problems surrounding sanctions.

Slovenia on the Usefulness of Sanctions (October 30, 1998)

Issue Paper by the Slovenian mission concerning the sanctions imposed by the Security Council, stating which unwanted conseqences they have and how to make them work better.

The Holy See Delegation's Position on Sanctions (October 13, 1998)

Calls for close scrutiny of humanitarian impact of santions.

"Peace Through Sanctions?" (January 1998)

Statement by Manfred Kulessa and Dorothee Starck of the Development and Peace Foundation of Germany.

Special Security Council Body For Sanctions Urged (January 1998)

The Development and Peace Foundation (SEF) is criticizing the measures of the Security Council regarding sanctions and therefore suggests to establish a new special body of the United Nations Security Council.

 

1997

The Ethics of Economic Sanctions (November 27-28, 1997)

Hanna Newcombe's comments on a discussion on economic sanctions, sponsored by Project Ploughshares and Science for Peace at the University of Toronto. Posted by Peace Magazine.

Toward More Humane and Effective Sanctions Management: Enhancing the UN System (October 1997)

Paper by Larry Minear, David Cortright, Julia Wagler, George A. Lopez, and Thomas G. Weiss. Published by The Thomas J. Watson Jr. Institute for International Studies at Brown University.

US Sanctions Policy: Balancing Principles and Interests (October 23-25, 1997)

Report of the Thirty-Eighth Strategy for Peace, US Foreign Policy Conference. Sponsored by The Stanley Foundation.

Unilateral Economic Sanctions (June 1997)

"A Review of Existing Sanctions and Their Impacts on U.S. Economic Interests with Recommendations for Policy and Process Improvement". Submitted by the President's Export Council, Subcommittee on Export Administration (PECSEA) to the White House.

Imposing Sanctions: Legal Aspects and Enforcement by the Military (March, 1997)

Written by Richard E. Hull writes about the sanction on Haiti, Former Yugoslavia and Iraq and the use of military to enforce the sanctions.

1996

Sharpening International Sanctions - Toward a Stronger Role for the UN (November 1996)

John Stremlau's report to the Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict.

Report of the Copenhagen Round Table on United Nations Sanctions (24 - 25 June 1996)

On the Case of the Former Yugoslavia, held at Copenhagen.

 


 

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