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Do Sanctions Work?

Economics Explained

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Russia's Sanctions Are Not a Weapon, but a Threat

The dream of bankrupting russia into submission is probably nothing more than wishful thinking. Russia can feed and power its own population. The experience of the people doesn't mean much to leadership, and they have had time to prepare. There are countries in the world that have been sanctioned for years that still possess a very threatening military eran and north korea being the obvious examples.

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