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US sanctioned 1/3 of the world

The US sanctions regime has had its successes, but the failures of reaching its intended goals far outweight those successes.

The US sanctions regime has had its successes, but the failures to reach its intended goals far outweigh those successes. Just look at Iran's case: max. Pressure, including sanctions, has failed.

But if the sanctions regime were to apply to 60% of countries worldwide, wouldn't that be a perfect recipe for creating enemies?