The text can be used for organizing purposes nationally. They are the decision by rich and powerful countries to forbid poor countries to carry out trade. The poor countries cannot buy or sell products. Their economies shut down. Their workers become unemployed.
Food products vanish.
Medicine and health care products disappear. Sanctions can kill more people than actual warfare. But the rich countries can kill the people in poor countries without putting their own soldiers at risk. The U.S. has used sanctions and regular bombing of Iraq for nine long years. More than one million Iraqis have died.