Discussion Where We are Now Impact of Western sanctions on Russia has been far less than originally anticipated. Ukrainian authorities predict that the impact will not really be felt by Russia for another three or four years. In which case there is a real question as to whether Ukraine will still exist at that point. A major explanatory factor is the sharp and very predictable increase in oil and gas prices resulting from NATO energy policies (which the energy companies had volubly opposed right at the beginning).
Critically Linking NATO'S War (47) June 17 2022
Critically Linking NATO'S War (47) June 17…
Critically Linking NATO'S War (47) June 17 2022
Discussion Where We are Now Impact of Western sanctions on Russia has been far less than originally anticipated. Ukrainian authorities predict that the impact will not really be felt by Russia for another three or four years. In which case there is a real question as to whether Ukraine will still exist at that point. A major explanatory factor is the sharp and very predictable increase in oil and gas prices resulting from NATO energy policies (which the energy companies had volubly opposed right at the beginning).