International Sanctions

Perter Wallensteen holds the Chair in Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University, Sweden. In 2002 he published Understanding Conflict Resolution: War, Peace and the Global System.Carina Staibano is Research Assistant at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University. She is the co-editor of Making Targeted Sanctions Effective: Guidelines for UN Policy Options (2003).

• Part 1: Introduction 1. New Challenges of International Sanctions Part 2: New Sanctions: Emerging Trends 2. Trends in Economic Sanctions Policy: Challenges to Conventional Wisdom 3. Consensus from the Bottom Up? Assessing the Influence of the Sanctions Reform Processes 4. Trends in UN Sanctions: From Ad-Hoc Practice to Institutional Capacity-Building Part 3: New Sanctions Capacity: Emphasizing Implementation 5. Targeted Sanctions and State Capacity: Towards a Framework for National Level Implementation 6. A Sanctions Coordinator: Options for Enhancing Compliance 7. International Armament Embargoes and the Need for End-use Documents Part 4: New Actors: Developing Original Approaches 8. EU Sanctions: The General Perspective 9. EU Sanctions: Three Cases of Targeted Sanctions 10. African Sanctions: The Case of Burundi 11. International Agencies and Regional Organizations in Sanctions Implementation 12. World Trade Organization: Sanctions for Compliance Part 5: New Targeting: Enhancing Legality and Effectiveness 13. The Counter-Terrorism Committee: Its Relevance for Implementing Targeted Sanctions 14. Protecting Legal Rights: On the (In)security of Targeted Sanctions 15. Examining Targeted Sanctions: Are Travel Bans Effective? 16. Positive Sanctions: On the Potential of Rewards and Target Differentiation Part 6: Selected Bibliography