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Où Est Votre Chapeau? Economic Sanctions And Trade Regulation, Michael P. Malloy
Où Est Votre Chapeau? Economic Sanctions And Trade Regulation, Michael P. Malloy
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This article seeks to determine whether US economic sanctions can be maintained consistently with the obligations of the international trade regime. In Part I, it will consider the extent to which the current prevalence of economic sanctions may create tension with international trading rules. In Part II, the article will assess arguments that sanctions are inconsistent with applicable principles of customary international law. Part III will consider whether sanctions are inconsistent with international trading regimes and consequently are impermissible. In Part IV, the article concludes that while sanctions are legally permissible in the face of indeterminate legal obligations and international …