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Wartime Economics: The Russian Dilemma
This chapter explores the complexities of the Russian economy amidst wartime conditions following its invasion of Ukraine, highlighting paradoxes such as continued growth despite sanctions and high interest rates. It delves into government spending on defense and the challenges posed by reliance on China, revealing the delicate balance Russian officials must navigate to sustain economic stability.
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