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<p>Since states have been fighting for power, they have used economic tactics in addition to military ones. Such trade policy measures for geopolitical purposes are discussed below. On the basis of Russia’s war of aggression, the West can justify these interventions in free trade. Companies do not internalise power-political effects, therefore states should reduce these security policy externalities.</p>
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Since states have been fighting for power, they have used economic tactics in addition to military ones. Such trade policy measures for geopolitical purposes are discussed below. On the basis of Russia’s war of aggression, the West can justify these interventions in free trade. Companies do not internalise power-political effects, therefore states should reduce these security policy externalities.

War by Other Means

Wirtschaftsdienst

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Krieg mit anderen Mitteln

Since states have been fighting for power, they have used economic tactics in addition to military ones. Such trade policy measures for geopolitical purposes...

War by Other Means

Published Online: Apr 10, 2023

Page range: 5 - 14

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/wd-2023-0060

© 2023 Gabriel Felbermayr, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.