{"id":31219,"date":"2012-03-07T02:00:20","date_gmt":"2012-03-07T02:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/analysts_say_it_is_unlikely_the_action_of_sanctions_will_force_a_change_in_\/"},"modified":"2012-03-07T02:00:20","modified_gmt":"2012-03-07T02:00:20","slug":"analysts_say_it_is_unlikely_the_action_of_sanctions_will_force_a_change_in_","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=31219","title":{"rendered":"Analysts say it is unlikely the action of sanctions will force a change in Iranian regime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;What started as targeted sanctions to push back the nuclear program has in reality turned into comprehensive, broad sanctions that have hurt the Iranian people,&#8221; said Ali Vaez, director of the Federation of American Scientists&#8217; Iran Project in Washington.<\/p>\n<p>If Western governments are counting on economic deprivation to bring radical change in Iran, analysts say they are likely to be disappointed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;History shows that sanctions do not yield regime change &#8212; this is particularly true for states that emerged out of revolutions,&#8221; said Middle East analyst Arshin Adib-Moghaddam of the University of London&#8217;s School of Oriental and African Studies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/NEWS\/usaedition\/2012-03-06-Iran-sanctions_ST_U.htm\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;What started as targeted sanctions to push back the nuclear program has in reality turned into comprehensive, broad sanctions that have hurt the Iranian people,&#8221; said Ali Vaez, director of the Federation of American Scientists&#8217; Iran Project in Washington. If<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=31219\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,50,209,582,589,149,144,564,203,151,584],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-americau-s-a","category-consumerconsumer-spending","category-corporationscorporate-life","category-economy","category-foreign-relations","category-iran","category-middle-east","category-politics-in-general","category-the-u-s-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31219\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}