VOL. XXXIX

No. 31

29-April-1996

SANCTIONS

Oil Sanctions: Their Effectiveness And Long-Term Ramifications

by Cyrus H. Tahmassebi

The following is the text of a presentation made by Dr. Cyrus Tahmassebi at a conference in Washington on 29 April on the theme of "Economic Sanctions: Political Rationale and Economic Effect," organized jointly by the Middle East Institute and the Petroleum Industry Research Foundation Inc. Dr. Tahmassebi is President of a newly established energy consulting...