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The EU’s sanctions fever: From Russia to China, a crisis expands

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What was once an instrument of discipline is worsening into something much more damaging for the European economy


The European Union has taken yet another step in its long-running confrontation with Russia. But what now stands out is not only the scale – it is the restless, almost reflexive expansion of sanctions as a default instrument of policy.
In April, EU authorities unveiled their 20th round of sanctions targeting Russia and Belarus,

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