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Feb. 2, 2012: An Iranian vendor sells pistachios in Tehran's old main bazaar. Under sanctions, most imported goods' prices have doubled since last year, and Iranian money has plunged in value against foreign currencies.

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Seminar - Open to the Public

Sanctions on Iran: Can They Work?

Thu., Apr. 19, 2012 | 12:15pm - 2:00pm

Littauer Building - Belfer Center Library, Room 369

The ever increasing scope of sanctions on Iran is based on the assumption that "pressure" can result in a resolution to the nuclear crisis. There are, however, many types of sanction and each can act in different ways. This presentation will use a framework to set success criteria and evaluate whether sanctions can work.

Please join us! Coffee and tea provided. Everyone is welcome, but admittance will be on a first come–first served basis.