The Folly of Sanctions ...Middle East

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Soon after the outbreak of World War I in 1914, the British launched a naval blockade of the English Channel and North Sea, in an attempt to bring Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire down. For nearly five years, the blockade held, preventing the shipment of manganese and other metals essential for manufacturing. At first, the British and allies allowed neutral parties through, but slowly most trade destined for Central Europe was cut off.The result was devastation. An American doctor visiting Hungary in 1919 wrote that the “blockade has done its work. Absolutely nothing left. Every clock in Prague gone, melted for the metals.” And it went far beyond timepieces. The British journalist H.N

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