In the light of the proliferation of unilateral coercive measures (UCMs, wrongly characterized “sanctions”) and the adverse human rights impacts they generate worldwide,[1] the question arises what measures States should adopt to counter the UCM plague. Diplomatic protection on behalf of individuals and corporations harmed by UCMs is an under-utilized foreign policy tool that can … Continue reading Diplomatic Protection: An Underutilized Tool To Counter Economic Sanctions, Financial Blockades and Other Unilateral Coercive Measures