Sanctions

The Cradle
One third of the world under US sanctions: Report
31 Jul 2024
Four consecutive US governments have incrementally expanded their reliance on using the US dollar as a weapon of war, forcing nations across the world to create alternative financial systems and…
Alfred de Zayas , John Perry
UN Human Rights Council Again Supports US Regime Change Plans for Nicaragua
10 Apr 2024
The United States uses its power within the United Nations and the concept of human rights to cover its plans for regime change.
Tanupriya Singh
ECOWAS Lifts Sanctions on Niger Weeks After Sahel States Announce Withdrawal From Bloc
06 Mar 2024
The West African trade bloc has lifted a majority of the sweeping sanctions it had imposed on Niger, including border closures and a freezing of state assets. The move followed soon after Niger, Mali…
Clau O'Brien Moscoso
Peoples to Peoples Encounters: Venezuela’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs for North America In Dialogue with Local Organizations and Social Movements in New York
14 Feb 2024
Venezuela's Vide Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carlos Ron, recently met with representatives from various organizations and social movements to discuss the latest U.S. effort to destabilize the…
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Corporate Coup: Venezuela and the End of US Empire
31 Jan 2024
Anya Parampil’s book tells the story of US hybrid warfare on Venezuela and of the tectonic social and economic shifts reshaping the world today.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio July 28, 2023
28 Jul 2023
Exposing and opposing U.S. unilateral economic coercive measures and fighting for justice at home, Glen Ford's analysis of the bipartisan war on Venezuela, and closing the Rikers Island jail and…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Solidarity with Venezuela, and Getting Justice in the U.S.
28 Jul 2023
I was invited to join a delegation in Venezuela with the International People’s Tribunal on U.S.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
The Fabulist Arrogance of US Power
22 Mar 2023
The U.S. reserves for itself the right to commit crimes all over the world with impunity. It even passed a law giving itself the right to invade the Netherlands to rescue any US citizen or ally ever…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio February 10, 2023
10 Feb 2023
The US regime of economic coercive measures is investigated by a newly formed tribunal, prison abolition is a necessity, and so are changes in drug policy.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
International People's Tribunal on U.S. Imperialism
10 Feb 2023
The Tribunal is holding hearings on the impact of sanctions, economic coercive measures, in 16 countries in Latin America, Africa and Asia.