A critical component of any successful leniency programme is the credible threat of severe sanctions.

No threat or blackmail, no pressure or sanctions, will ever work on us.

Uncritical imposition, perpetuation and threat of sanctions is increasingly present as a phenomenon in international relations.

Faced with the threat of financial sanctions, Iran s political elite is increasingly realizing the price of its confrontational course.

There can be no doubt that the threat posed by Al Qaida is radically different from the threat it posed when this sanctions regime was first imposed.

Despite the threat of trade wars, trade sanctions could emerge as the most effective means of forcing international action on global warming.

The threat of sanctions remains potent, and the Iranian business community not to mention the public has felt the sting of isolation.

Back then, Japan bashing came to mean the threat of US trade sanctions unless Japan softened competitive pressure on American industries.

If that were not enough, Bush s threat of sanctions against Iran poses the risks of interruptions of supplies from one of the world s largest producers.

As Ambassador Mayoral said, we are no doubt faced with a threat from Al Qaida that is radically different from the threat posed when this sanctions regime was first imposed.

We support the Committee's future activities to further strengthen the sanctions regime and thus to create an environment hostile to the threat of Al Qaida.

We believe that the maintenance of international peace and security should not rest primarily on the use or threat of sanctions, armed force, or other coercive measures.

Another problem is that implementing sanctions that cannot be reversed quickly removes the incentive for Russia to return to the negotiating table, especially because the threat of an escalation of financial sanctions lacks credibility, given the risk to European and US financial stability.

For that reason, executives of Canada's Sherritt International Corporation are still under sanctions and last year, because of that threat, the Jamaican tourism company SuperClubs withdrew from Cuba.

Specification of sanctions

It will take a blend of the three options the threat of military force, the reality of economic sanctions, and the resumption of diplomacy to deal with North Korea s challenge.

The Council would declare that further proliferation of nuclear weapons is a threat to peace, and that any country moving in that direction is subject to sanctions.

The prospect of a threat to the stability of the greater Middle East and to the flow of oil should give China an incentive to support robust sanctions against Iran.

Such sanctions may include monetary sanctions.

The Team's contacts with Member States suggest that commitment to the sanctions would be enhanced by greater relevance and accuracy in the List and a sense that the sanctions regime was dynamic in tracking the changing nature of the Al Qaida Taliban threat.

Monitoring of sanctions implementation by sanctions committees and monitoring mechanisms, in accordance with relevant Council resolutions, can increase the effectiveness of sanctions.

Implementation of sanctions measures

Implementation of the sanctions

Effectiveness of the sanctions

A more effective system is also needed to supervise the implementation of sanctions through the enforcement of quot sanctions imposed for violations of sanctions quot .

Sanctions

Sanctions

The imposition of sanctions was an extreme measure that should be contemplated only in the event of a real threat to peace or an act of aggression, when all other means of settling disputes peacefully had been exhausted and after a careful assessment of the economic, social and humanitarian impact of sanctions.

South Asia also faces another threat the threat of missile proliferation.

Basis of the sanctions regime

(b) Sanctions committees provide opportunities for third States affected by sanctions to brief them on the unintended impact of sanctions they are experiencing and on assistance needed by them to mitigate the negative impact of sanctions

(b) Sanctions committees provide opportunities for third States affected by sanctions to brief them on the unintended impact of sanctions they are experiencing and on assistance needed by them to mitigate the negative impact of sanctions

(b) Sanctions committees provide opportunities for third States affected by sanctions to brief them on the unintended impact of sanctions they are experiencing and on assistance needed by them to mitigate the negative impact of sanctions

Sanctions Blowback

14. Sanctions.

C. Sanctions

Apply sanctions?

CAMBRIDGE Russian President Vladimir Putin s covert aggression in Ukraine continues and so do Western sanctions against his country. But the economy is not all that is under threat

The threat of militias

The False Promise of Targeted Sanctions

(iii) Adequacy of sanctions (article 11)

The use of force and sanctions

Lifting of sanctions against South Africa

As an example of the evolution of targeted sanctions, lists of individuals and entities drawn up by sanctions committees play an increasingly important role in achieving the objectives of targeted sanctions.

The Threat of German Amnesia