+Sanctions are restrictive measures, typically economic, imposed by one entity upon another. Their purpose is to compel a change in [Policy](/wiki/policy) or behavior, often through limiting [Trade](/wiki/trade) or financial access.
+## See also
+- [Embargo](/wiki/embargo)
+- [Boycott](/wiki/boycott)
+- [Diplomacy](/wiki/diplomacy)
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