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Mission The Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") of the US Department of the Treasury administers and enforces economic and trade sanctions based on US foreign policy and national …
Sanctions and Designations - United States Department of State
Nov 17, 2025 · Press Statement Disrupting Iran’s Transnational Ballistic Missile and UAV Procurement Networks in Support of UN Sanctions on Iran Thomas “Tommy” Pigott November 12, 2025
Economic sanctions are widely used by governments and multilateral bodies as an important foreign policy tool, while their effectiveness to achieve intended policy objectives remains uncertain. This …
What Are Economic Sanctions? - Council on Foreign Relations
Jun 24, 2024 · Sanctions have become one of the most favored tools for governments to respond to foreign policy challenges. They can include travel bans, asset freezes, arms embargoes, and trade …
Can sanctions change the course of conflict? - Brookings
1 day ago · Sanctions rarely determine the outcome of a conflict outright, but they can meaningfully alter its course by imposing costs, creating friction, and constraining an aggressor’s options.
Understanding Trade Sanctions: Definition, Purpose and Examples
Dec 9, 2025 · Learn about trade sanctions: their definition, purpose, types, and real-world examples. Discover how they impact global trade and policy-making.
US places sanctions on Venezuelan President Maduro's nephews | AP …
Dec 11, 2025 · The U.S. has imposed sanctions on three nephews of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. The move is the latest by President Donald Trump to increase pressure on Venezuela to …
Sanctions Programs and Country Information - Office of Foreign …
Feb 25, 2022 · OFAC administers a number of different sanctions programs. The sanctions can be either comprehensive or selective, using the blocking of assets and trade restrictions to accomplish …
What are sanctions and how are they enforced? - USAFacts
Mar 22, 2022 · Sanctions refer to federal government actions restricting economic activity between the US and foreign entities, including people and other nations. These restrictions, including blocking off …