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Oscar Sanchez-Sibony, "The Soviet Union and the Construction of the Global Market: Energy and the Ascent of Finance in Cold War Europe, 1964–1971" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

New Books in Finance

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Soviet Trade Policy and Challenges in Western Europe

Discussion of Professor Oscar Sanchez-Sibony's book on Soviet trade policy during the late Bretton Woods era, focusing on challenges faced in trading with Western Europe. The chapter explores the impact of a grain harvest failure in 1963, freezing trade relations and shaping energy dynamics that continue to influence Russia-Europe relations today.

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