‘Smart’ Sanctions on Nigeria
Newspaper article — 10 January 1996
‘Smart’ Sanctions on Nigeria David Cortright and George A. Lopez, The Christian Science Monitor, January 10, 1996.

‘Smart’ Sanctions on Nigeria David Cortright and George A. Lopez, The Christian Science Monitor, January 10, 1996.
“The Sanctions Era: An Alternative to Military Intervention” by David Cortright and George A. Lopez in The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs, vol. 19, no. 2 (Summer/Fall 1995).
As the challenge of preventing military conflict has become increasingly complex in the post-cold war era, economic sanctions are being applied with growing frequency. Sanctions are also being used to enforce international law, to deter aggression and terrorism, to defend democracy and human rights, and to prevent nuclear proliferation.
David Cortright and George A. Lopez, guest editors, in The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 49, no. 9 (November 1993).