Iran, Sanctions and Economic Warfare: A Conversation with Narges Bajoghli

In this video, Executive Producer of the Security in Context podcast Anita Fuentes and Security in Context Media and Knowledge Production Intern Jordi Bernal interview Narges Bajoghli about her upcoming book, "How Sanctions Work: Iran and the Impact of Economic Warfare."

Narges Bajoghli is an award-winning anthropologist and Assistant Professor of Middle East Studies at the John Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. Professor Bajoghli received her PhD in socio-cultural anthropology from New York University, where her dissertation was awarded the Dean's Outstanding Dissertation Award in the Social Sciences. She was also trained as a documentary filmmaker in NYU's Culture and Media Program. She is the co-author of the upcoming book, "How Sanctions Work: Iran and the Impact of Economic Warfare," which is slated for release in February 2024.

Edited by Nick Bythrow

Graphics by Owen Neuburger

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What i want to know is whether or not it is possible to theoretically conduct sanctions so that it punishes the regime instead the people because if that possible then its just a question of educating lawmakers "proper & effective" implementation.