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#275 — The Russian War in Ukraine

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Rethinking Sanctions Against Russia

This chapter analyzes the effectiveness of incremental sanctions on Russia amid the Ukraine conflict, arguing that stronger measures are necessary for meaningful impact. It critiques the hesitation in decisive actions, discusses the implications of a potential oil embargo, and emphasizes the need for a comprehensive strategy to combat aggression and uphold democratic values in the region.

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