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Economic sanctions dominate the landscape of world politics today. First developed in the early twentieth century as a way of exploiting the flows of globalization to defend liberal internationalism, their appeal is that they function as an alternative to war.  Meer

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A former cop turned minister is forced to bring back his old skills when his church is rocked by a murder within its hallowed walls.  Meer

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