The August 5th UNSC sanctions on North Korea: new scope, but same old tools. Will this time be any different?

By Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein On Saturday August 5th, the UN Security Council passed yet another resolution, 2371, following North Korea’s missile tests. Like resolution 2270 that was passed in March 2016, 2371 also takes aim at North Korea’s mineral exports. The new resolution also bans imports of seafood products from North Korea, and bans member … Continue reading The August 5th UNSC sanctions on North Korea: new scope, but same old tools. Will this time be any different?