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a nation's silent treatment, weaponized into trade routes and starving harbors.
originFrom Spanish embargar, to seize or impede.
cubaUS embargo has run since 1962, unbroken.
news trickJournalists embargo stories until an agreed release time.
oil shock1973 Arab embargo quadrupled oil prices worldwide.
backfireOften hurts civilians more than targeted regimes.