Without built-in health protections, sanctions kill civilians as surely as bombs and bullets.


Mohammad Reza Farzanegan has been a Professor of Economics of the Middle East at the Center for Near and Middle Eastern Studies (CNMS) and the School ... of Business and Economics at Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany since 2012. In Marburg, he serves as the coordinating professor for the international MSc programme Economics of the Middle East.
Without built-in health protections, sanctions kill civilians as surely as bombs and bullets.

Sanctions have destroyed the Iranian middle class – the very driver of stability and moderation.
