economic sanctions ↔ U.S.

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The U.S. is a primary actor in the implementation and enforcement of economic sanctions globally, as evidenced by its export controls on Russia [1], trade disputes with China [2], nuclear-related agreements with Iran [3], and diplomatic efforts regarding Ukraine [4]. Furthermore, the U.S. has utilized sanctions as a tool for trade policy enforcement [5] and has pursued legal action against individuals and entities for violating these sanctions [6].

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U.S.-China Relations cfr.org Council on Foreign Relations 1 fact

accountMeng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of Huawei, was arrested in Canada on December 1, 2018, at the request of the United States, which alleged that Huawei and Meng violated trade sanctions against Iran and committed fraud.

The Impact and Implications of the Ukraine Crisis - Interpret interpret.csis.org CSIS 1 fact

quotePresident Joe Biden stated in a speech in Warsaw that support from the United States and its allies to Ukraine 'will not waver' and that sanctions and efforts to seek accountability for the war would be strengthened.

Why the US and the WTO should part ways - CEPR cepr.org VoxEU 1 fact

accountThe United States threatened trade sanctions against nations that refused to adhere to US standards for trade in services and intellectual property rights, violating both the spirit and the letter of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), until an understanding was reached to negotiate multilateral agreements in these areas.

Editorials Supporting an Iran Nuclear Deal, January - September 2015 armscontrol.org Arms Control Association 1 fact

claimThe agreement reached on July 14, 2015, between the United States, its international partners, and Iran purports to bar Iran from developing nuclear weaponry in exchange for the lifting of sanctions.

Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org SWP 1 fact

claimUnited States companies in the retail, farm, car-making, and IT and communications sectors oppose trade sanctions against China because they are negatively affected by import tariffs on semi-finished products or counter-tariffs.

Geopolitical impacts of the war in Ukraine | EY - Global ey.com EY 1 fact

claimThe United States, the European Union, and other entities have implemented export controls on advanced technologies as part of their sanctions against Russia.