  {"id":4286,"date":"2014-07-23T16:02:37","date_gmt":"2014-07-23T16:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=4286"},"modified":"2014-07-23T16:02:37","modified_gmt":"2014-07-23T16:02:37","slug":"andy-aoki-answers-wcco-good-question","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2014\/07\/23\/andy-aoki-answers-wcco-good-question\/","title":{"rendered":"Andy Aoki answers WCCO &#8216;Good Question&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/03\/WCCO.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3910\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/03\/WCCO.jpeg\" alt=\"WCCO\" width=\"109\" height=\"106\" \/><\/a>Political Science Professor Andy Aoki spoke to WCCO&#8217;s John Lauritsen about whether economic sanctions are a strategy that governments can use to change behavior by others. Aoki told the &#8220;Good Question&#8221; reporter that actions by the United States to freeze assets of some Russian defense companies and to block financing of that country&#8217;s banks and energy companies could create enough pain over the long run that Russia will change its behavior. Watch the <a title=\"Andy Aoki responds to W C C O Good Question\" href=\"http:\/\/minnesota.cbslocal.com\/2014\/07\/21\/good-question-do-sanctions-work\/\" target=\"_blank\">WCCO &#8220;Good Question&#8221;<\/a> interview to\u00a0hear more of Aoki&#8217;s perspective on sanctions against Russia and other countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Political Science Professor Andy Aoki spoke to WCCO&#8217;s John Lauritsen about whether economic sanctions are a strategy that governments can use to change behavior by others. Aoki told the &#8220;Good Question&#8221; reporter that actions by the United States to freeze assets of some Russian defense companies and to block financing of that country&#8217;s banks and &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":147,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[3289,2311,3291,3290,3087],"class_list":["post-4286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty","category-in-the-news","tag-andy-aoki","tag-political-science","tag-russia","tag-sanctions","tag-wcco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/147"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4286"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4287,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4286\/revisions\/4287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}