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It's of the main reasons these sanctions exist. It's the biggest topic in Europe since WW2.
by rvnx 2y ago
It's of the main reasons these sanctions exist. It's the biggest topic in Europe since WW2.
- whimsicalism 2y agoWell, I oppose the inclusion of OSS in those sanctions. I’m also generally skeptical of the theory of change - economic decoupling generally doesn’t make conflict less likely or protracted.
- selimthegrim 2y agoSo you think in 1992 when FRY was sanctioned research and Internet links should not have been affected when flights were suspended for example?
- whimsicalism 2y agoI don’t know a lot about that sanctions regime. If it was targeted stuff related to directly preventing the ongoing genocides, sure keep them - but in general, I would be opposed.
- rvnx 2y agoThey are somewhat collateral victims of the war and of the bad political choices (both sides) sadly.
- type0 2y agoAs far I understand software itself is not included in US sanctions, it's the infrastructure, websites, mailing lists etc