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Congressional Digest December 2016 No. 10 Vol. 95
Iran Sanctions

U.S. Embargo on Cuba

Cold War Anachronism of Leverage for Democratic Reform?

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Iran Sanctions

The Iran Sanctions Act (ISA), enacted in 1996, provided for the imposition of economic sanctions on foreign entities that invested in Iran’s energy sector. Its aim was to deny Iran the financial means to pursue weapons of mass destruction. The Act is now set to expire at the end of 2016, and while most of its provisions were waived as part of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, the sanctions can be still be imposed if Iran violates the agreement. Representative Ed Royce (CA-R), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has announced plans to introduce a bill to renew the…

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