The Sanctions Against Russia: Escalation Scenarios and Countermeasures

April 12, 2018

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Topic: International security, Economy

Region: Russia, Europe, North America

Type: Reports

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Ivan Timofeev

PhD in Political Science, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council, RIAC member

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This report systemizes information on the use of sanctions as an instrument of international relations and offers a classification of types of sanction. Particular attention is paid to the issue of the legitimacy of sanctions. The report also outlines the principal differences between the sanctions imposed by the United States and the European Union against Russia.

The work is of significant practical importance, in part thanks to the author’s practical recommendations.

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