Pascal Lamy Doubts Trade Sanctions Against Russia's Putin Will Change Much

As the US and the EU consider tougher, coordinated  economic sanctions against President Vladimir Putin's annexation of Crimea and possible, similar plans for  other Russian-speaking regions, Pascal Lamy, who stepped down as head of the World Trade Organization last autumn, told members March 24 that sanctions have not worked in most previous cases and doubts they will work now.  …

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