Economic sanctions may deal fatal blow to Russia’s already-weak domestic opposition
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Economic sanctions may deal fatal blow to Russia’s already-weak domestic opposition
Brian Grodsky, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
The West has responded to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by imposing harsh economic sanctions.
Most consequentially, key Russian banks have been cut out of the SWIFT payments messaging system, making financial transactions much more difficult. The United States, European Union and others also moved to freeze Russian Central Bank reserves. And U.S. Presiden...
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