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The US ramps up efforts targeting Cuban medical missions, while it appears that maximum pressure sanction are returning to Venezuela and Iran. A New CEPR issue brief explores how economic sanctions drive migration.
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The federal government is in a precarious state, with entire agencies and major social safety net programs under threat. This series will examine the latest policy debates, power grabs, and executive decrees — and the effects these moves will have on people everywhere.
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Article • Dean Baker’s Beat the Press
Article • Dean Baker’s Beat the Press
Immigration is a central concern of policymakers on both sides of the aisle. But the contentious debate over immigration policy regularly overlooks one critical fact: US foreign policy can be a driver of migration. In this virtual briefing, leading experts will discuss the evidence that economic sanctions — a go-to tool of US foreign policy — have fueled high rates of migration to the United States, particularly in the cases of Cuba and Venezuela where US sanctions have in recent years contributed to mass migration crises.
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