Gold: Russia’s Strategic Monetary Superweapon April 4, 2024 In history, gold and silver accompanied the rule of different empires. They made possible the financing of conquests, but also the very rule of…
With “love” from Russia: How is China taught to discard Western sanctions? February 29, 2024 Russia’s success in dealing with Western sanctions through de-dollarization and supporting trading partners in Asia may be a valuable lesson for China as pressure…
BRICS will “disable” US ability to seize foreign assets January 18, 2024 The US will no longer be able to seize the assets of third countries with impunity by imposing sanctions at will. The blow from…
Are the sanctions against Russia that the EU is gradually applying working? June 15, 2023 The sanctions imposed by the EU at the expense of Russia are of enormous importance for the development of the war. If they prove…
Why is there no unified European public opinion against Russian aggression? June 15, 2023 The results of the latest Eurobarometer survey show that there is no unified European public opinion regarding the response to Russian aggression. Greece in…
Backfire: Are international sanctions working? February 23, 2023 The national interests of the countries that impose the sanctions are not clearly and effectively served by these measures. Some are even more damaged…
The Earthquake after the Civil War completes the drama of Syria February 9, 2023 Few things can be worse than a natural disaster occurring in a country that still has an open civil war within it and is…
Chinese Defense Industry Troubled by US Hi-Tech Embargo December 15, 2022 The United States has imposed particularly strict bans on the export to China of high-tech semiconductors, the equipment needed to manufacture them, and related…
Why do the Western Sanctions against Russia not work until today? November 13, 2022 The issue of economic sanctions imposed by the US, the E.U. and other Western countries in Russia is of strategic importance. The success or…