Economic Blockade

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:economic_policy
sanctions
gptkbp:canBe Unilateral
Multilateral
gptkbp:defines A government-imposed restriction on trade and financial transactions with a particular country or region.
gptkbp:effect Disruption of trade.
Economic hardship for the targeted country.
Potential humanitarian impact.
gptkbp:enforcedBy International organizations
Governments
Coalitions of states
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Economic Blockade
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:international_relations
gptkbp:method Banning financial transactions.
Freezing assets.
Restricting imports and exports.
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Berlin_Blockade
Blockade of Gaza
Cuban Embargo
gptkbp:opposedBy Humanitarian organizations
Targeted countries
gptkbp:purpose To pressure a country or entity to change its policies or behavior.
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Embargo
Siege
sanctions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_official_histories_of_World_War_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7