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The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War
Nicholas Mulder
2022
Ancient warships rowing and sailing alongside each other as warriors wield spears atop the decks.

Empires of Flow Control

The modern idea of the freedom of the seas is collapsing in the Strait of Hormuz.
by Nicholas Mulder via New York Review of Books
This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
on May 14, 2026
Drapery of a soldier displayed in a barren field.

The Economic Weapon

The fate of the League of Nations provides a stark warning about using sanctions as a tool of modern warfare.
by Nicholas Mulder via New Statesman
This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
on March 3, 2022
In this photo provided by the U.S. Air Force, a transport plane is framed in a shattered window at the Baghdad airport on June 24, 2003.

How America Learned to Love (Ineffective) Sanctions

Over the past century, the United States came to rely ever more on economic coercion—with questionable results.
by Nicholas Mulder via Foreign Policy
This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
on January 30, 2022
Propaganda poster from World War II showing a gloved hand holding a wrench and reading "America's answer!".

The Coronavirus War Economy Will Change the World

When societies shift their economies to a war footing, it doesn’t just help them survive a crisis—it alters them forever.
by Nicholas Mulder via Foreign Policy
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on March 26, 2020
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