Search results for "Embargo" - New World Encyclopedia
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- of exports to Cuba, initiating an economic embargo. In retaliation, the National ... productivity coupled with the U.S. trade embargo. Food shortages led to rationing ...103 KB (15,063 words) - 17:34, 26 March 2024
- property and businesses on the island, prompting an embargo by the U.S. that hit Havana especially hard. The Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, ending ...29 KB (4,178 words) - 15:02, 25 January 2023
- helium gas was a United States military embargo on helium. The United Kingdom's flag carrier during this period was Imperial Airways, which ...33 KB (4,986 words) - 07:02, 16 June 2023
- Franklin D. Roosevelt would have had to impose an embargo due to the Neutrality Acts had the fighting been named a war. In Japanese propaganda ...68 KB (9,889 words) - 17:42, 25 January 2023
- of the country, harmed by an international trade embargo and hyperinflation. Yugoslavia overcame the problems of inflation in the mid-1990s. By 2008 ...32 KB (4,559 words) - 20:15, 20 January 2022
- Carranza constitutionalists, and the subject of an embargo by the United States, so communication or further shipments of arms between the Germans and ...34 KB (5,124 words) - 04:52, 9 April 2024
- and the international community's financial embargo of the Palestinian Authority after Hamas took office in 2006. The Israeli settlers of ...33 KB (4,844 words) - 04:49, 18 April 2024
- industry, created as a result of the Arab oil embargo. The population boom ended abruptly in the mid-1980s, as oil prices fell precipitously. ...38 KB (5,412 words) - 18:57, 7 February 2024
- (1937–1945) and the placement of an oil embargo on Japan by the United States. ... *Worth, Roland H., Jr. No Choice But War: The United States Embargo ...89 KB (12,871 words) - 15:44, 4 February 2022
- plagued the economy for many decades. A trade embargo from the United States and most of Europe after the Vietnam War also hindered economic development ...34 KB (4,939 words) - 20:16, 3 May 2023
- offenses against the United Nations mandatory arms embargo outlawing the export of arms to South Africa. Early morning October 12, 1984, the day ...38 KB (5,841 words) - 04:09, 6 November 2022
- Second World War." Carter later placed an embargo on shipments of commodities such as grain and high technology to the Soviet Union from the U ...40 KB (5,946 words) - 15:41, 4 February 2023
- of nuclear power plants worldwide. The oil embargo led to a global economic recession, energy conservation, and high inflation that both reduced ...49 KB (7,262 words) - 10:10, 11 March 2023
- the Richard Nixon administration imposed an embargo on soybean exports. It lasted only a week, but Japanese buyers felt that they could not rely ...46 KB (6,635 words) - 22:34, 28 January 2024
- and Haiti; he also proposed an arms embargo on Latin America and a one-third reduction in the world's naval forces, which was called the ...41 KB (6,027 words) - 14:27, 9 February 2022
- One of the earliest acts of the new ministry was to lay an embargo upon cereal (corn), which was thought necessary in order to prevent a dearth ...49 KB (8,091 words) - 14:59, 10 October 2020
- On November 3, 1997, the U.S. government imposed a trade embargo against Sudan and a total asset freeze against the Government of Sudan under ...46 KB (6,808 words) - 22:55, 3 May 2023
- heartily welcomed Evita, who ignored a UN embargo to visit Spain.]] ... An embargo against the Francoist regime resulted in 1946 - including ...115 KB (17,210 words) - 19:06, 7 February 2023
- The Cold War was the protracted ideological, geopolitical, and economic struggle that emerged after World War II between the global superpowers ...49 KB (7,114 words) - 22:28, 7 January 2024
- when oil prices increased with the Arab Oil Embargo of 1973. The population increased by 254,000 in the seventeen years between 1971 (403,000) and ...52 KB (7,693 words) - 18:23, 25 November 2023
- European Economic Community announced an arms embargo, and China's image as a reforming country and a valuable ally against the Soviet Union was ...57 KB (8,680 words) - 14:07, 14 January 2024
- War, when the United Nations ordered a trade embargo against the communist government. [[Image:Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg|thumb|right|200px|Colonial ...55 KB (8,196 words) - 16:16, 25 January 2023
- the West, hoping that an oil price rise and embargo in 1973 would persuade the West—especially the United States—to end support for Israel. Gaddafi ...53 KB (7,788 words) - 11:06, 7 March 2023
- and five years of disintegration, war, boycott, and embargo, the economy of the former Yugoslavia collapsed. The Reagan administration of the ...62 KB (9,032 words) - 21:37, 4 June 2023
- people employed in agriculture, and the Carter embargo marked the beginning of hardship for American farmers. He also prohibited Americans from participating ...56 KB (8,252 words) - 21:54, 3 January 2024
- 1973) was triggered by the OPEC which decided an embargo against the US and Western countries, causing a fourfold increase in the price of oil, which ...71 KB (10,085 words) - 19:16, 10 July 2023
- In the summer of 1941, the United States began an oil embargo against Japan, which was a protest to Japan's incursion into French Indo-China ...70 KB (11,168 words) - 13:51, 20 May 2023
- Arab oil-producing countries announced an oil embargo. In a 1993 interview, U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara revealed that the U.S. ...66 KB (10,247 words) - 22:42, 29 January 2023
- from the oil price shocks caused by the Arab oil embargo and a subsequent global economic downturn. Between the signing of the Paris Accord and ...70 KB (11,017 words) - 20:17, 3 May 2023
- obtained in Europe and China, but the trade embargo has forced North Korea to build their own vehicles. A local producer of vehicles is Sungri Motor Plant ...72 KB (9,967 words) - 06:32, 16 November 2022
- Megarian Decree, which resembled a modern trade embargo. According to the provisions of the decree, Megarian merchants were excluded from the market of ...80 KB (11,932 words) - 20:22, 26 August 2023
- Iran (ايران, Īrān), officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (جمهوری اسلامی ايران, transliteration: Jomhūrī-ye Eslāmī ...82 KB (12,001 words) - 11:17, 6 March 2024
- In 1807, Portugal refused Napoleon's demand to join an embargo against the United Kingdom. A French invasion under General Junot followed ...88 KB (12,576 words) - 00:25, 12 April 2023
