Question

Economic sanctions against foreign governments sometimes

hurt foreign citizens.
lead to civil wars.
hurt the UN.
violate international law.

Answer 1

Economic sanctions against foreign governments sometimes **hurt foreign citizens**. Sanctions can lead to adverse impacts on the general population, including shortages of essential goods, increased poverty, and limited access to healthcare and education. While sanctions are often intended to pressure governments, they can disproportionately affect civilian populations, leading to humanitarian crises.