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Jun 20, 2023 · This piece discusses the classification of unilateral coercive measures, identifies their harmful humanitarian consequences, and highlights some of the ways in which they likely violate rules of treaty and customary international law. The types of unilateral coercive measures
Subject (s): Countermeasures — Economic sanctions — Self-defence — Aggression — Coercion & harassment — Armed conflict — Armed attack. Published under the auspices of the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law under the direction of Professor Anne Peters (2021–) and Professor Rüdiger Wolfrum (2004 ...
The term “unilateral coercive measures” usually refers to economic measures taken by one State to compel a change in the policy of another State. Examples of such measures include trade sanctions in the form of embargoes and the interruption of financial and investment flows between sender and target countries.
Using a definition popularized by Hufbauer, et al. (Economic Sanctions Reconsidered, 2017, p. 3), political scientists consider economic sanctions to be the “deliberate, government-inspired withdrawal, or threat of withdrawal, of customary trade or financial relations.”.
May 12, 2021 · Economic coercion is a threatened or actual imposition of economic costs on one state by another with the objective of extracting a policy concession.
Jun 23, 2022 · 1 The History of Economic Coercion: From Economic Warfare to the Enforcement of Community Interests. This chapter traces back the origins and historical evolution of economic coercion in international law and international relations. To this end, a brief review of the most significant developments is provided.
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Jan 7, 2023 · There is a growing view among both governments and commentators, especially in the West, that China engages in acts of trade coercion which violate the law and spirit of the multilateral trading system.
