Will Economic Sanctions Against Iran Actually Get Results?

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After a series of back-and-forth attacks with Iran, President Donald Trump has sought to change the game, replacing drone strikes with economic sanctions. These allow a leader to look tough without appearing to escalate to war. But do they get results for leaders who use them? SEE ALSO: Accident or Attack, Iran 737 Crash Is Not What Boeing Needs The sanctions in Iran—in response to that country’s attacks on U.S. bases in Iraq, following the killing of Major General Qasem Soleimani—targeted providers of supplies and technology to those supporting Iran’s nuclear missile program and backing the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, as noted by CBS.Could Sanctions have Stopped World Wars I and II?...

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