For example, the U.S. embargo on Cuba, in effect since 1962, has failed to oust the country’s governing communist party or to persuade it to tolerate dissent. Similarly, the embargo on oil ...

The director of the Gardner Agricultural Policy Program at the University of Illinois says even short-term trade disruptions have lasting consequences on soybean markets. Jonathan Coppess says the ...

while an embargo focuses only on trade. For example, Russia has been widely sanctioned by much of the world since it invaded Ukraine. The European Union has issued an embargo that prevents the ...

Venture funding announcements are often disclosed to journalists “under embargo.” For example, a company that’s just raised $40 million in venture capital may reach out to several reporters ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith opposes federal threats to impose an oil embargo on the U.S. Amid federal subsidies for clean energy, Smith has doubled Alberta's oil and gas production capacity in ...

The majority of Americans favor an arms embargo on Israel, in response to Israel’s one-year war on Gaza, now spreading into Lebanon. Three polls by CBS News, from as early as mid-October 2023 ...