The European Union and Belarus: Sanctions and Partnership?

The present article discusses the evolution of the European Union (EU) sanctions imposed in response to authoritarianism in Belarus in an attempt to ascertain the impact of these measures on the limited rapprochement that took place in the period 2008–2010. It is argued that despite the mostly non-e...

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Main Author: PORTELA, Clara
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spelling sg-smu-ink.soss_research-22712011-09-20T14:00:11Z The European Union and Belarus: Sanctions and Partnership? PORTELA, Clara The present article discusses the evolution of the European Union (EU) sanctions imposed in response to authoritarianism in Belarus in an attempt to ascertain the impact of these measures on the limited rapprochement that took place in the period 2008–2010. It is argued that despite the mostly non-economic character of the measures levied by the EU, the Belarusian steps towards compliance were motivated by economic rationales. The EU's responsiveness to these measures reveals its nature as an accommodating negotiator of its own sanctions regimes. 2011-08-01T07:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1015 info:doi/10.1057/cep.2011.13 Research Collection School of Social Sciences eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University sanctions European Union Belarus political economy Eastern European Studies International Relations
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topic sanctions
European Union
Belarus
political economy
Eastern European Studies
International Relations
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European Union
Belarus
political economy
Eastern European Studies
International Relations
PORTELA, Clara
The European Union and Belarus: Sanctions and Partnership?
description The present article discusses the evolution of the European Union (EU) sanctions imposed in response to authoritarianism in Belarus in an attempt to ascertain the impact of these measures on the limited rapprochement that took place in the period 2008–2010. It is argued that despite the mostly non-economic character of the measures levied by the EU, the Belarusian steps towards compliance were motivated by economic rationales. The EU's responsiveness to these measures reveals its nature as an accommodating negotiator of its own sanctions regimes.
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author PORTELA, Clara
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title The European Union and Belarus: Sanctions and Partnership?
title_short The European Union and Belarus: Sanctions and Partnership?
title_full The European Union and Belarus: Sanctions and Partnership?
title_fullStr The European Union and Belarus: Sanctions and Partnership?
title_full_unstemmed The European Union and Belarus: Sanctions and Partnership?
title_sort european union and belarus: sanctions and partnership?
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2011
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1015
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