The Effectiveness of Diplomatic Sanctions on Taliban and Compliance with International Human Rights Regime
This research article intricately examines the nuanced landscape of sanctions within the broader context of statehood and international order. The investigation embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the case of the Taliban regime in the post-US withdrawal in 2021 from Afghanistan, meticulously unraveling the historical configuration and evolving geopolitical dynamics that underpin the subject. By critically assessing the effectiveness and lacunae of sanctions imposed on the Taliban regime post-US withdrawal in 2021, the study offers a discerning perspective on the intricate interplay between punitive measures, state governance, and the geopolitical stage. Investigating theoretical literature on diverse diplomatic policies, including sanctions and non-engagement, the research dissects the various approaches adopted within the diplomatic arena.This article thus contributes to the academic discourse by providing a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted dimensions surrounding sanctions on the Taliban regime and offering a prospective pathway for fostering international human rights norms within Afghanistan.
Authors
- Aamer Raza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6420-2590)
- Urwa Sajjad Ahmed Abbasi
Institutions
- Quaid-i-Azam University (PK)
- The University of Agriculture, Peshawar (PK)
- University of Peshawar (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Global Foreign Policies Review
- Published
- 2025-05-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2025(viii-i).06
- Primary Topic
- Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00