

199. Inside the economic war to bring down Russia
Sep 24, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Stephanie Baker, an award-winning Bloomberg journalist renowned for her economic investigations, delves into the economic war against Russia. She reveals how the unprecedented sanctions have positioned Russia as the most sanctioned nation ever, yet it demonstrates surprising resilience. Baker examines the complex role of international coalitions and corporate responses, the pivotal strategies of Russia's Central Bank, and the mounting challenges faced by the Russian military, all while considering the future of global alliances amidst this conflict.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Navigating Divisions: The Coalition and Corporate Responses to the Ukraine Crisis
04:06 • 5min
The Central Bank's Role in Russia's Economic Crisis
09:12 • 5min
Challenges for the Russian Military and Economic Pressures
14:23 • 2min
Sanctions, Reparations, and Global Alliances
16:50 • 14min