Question

A measure, often involving suspension of diplomatic or economic relations taken by a nation or group of nations against another nation to pressure it to change its behavior

Answer 1

Answer: Sanction

Explanation: Sanction is referred to as a punishment or restrictive measure that enforces penalty which is usually taken by a nation against another nation due to violation of law or infringement of peace and order. Types of sanctions include Economic sanctions, Diplomatic sanctions, Military sanctions, Sport sanctions etc.