The Realignment 505 | Stephanie Baker: Lessons from the Unprecedented Economic War to Stop Russia in Ukraine
Sep 10, 2024
Stephanie Baker, a Bloomberg News reporter and author of "Punishing Putin," discusses the economic sanctions against Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. She explains why initial assessments of these sanctions were overstated and explores the long-term effects on Russia's military capabilities. Baker also delves into the complex dynamics of global trade, particularly with China, and how these sanctions could influence future geopolitical conflicts, including potential tensions over Taiwan. A fascinating look at the evolving landscape of economic warfare!
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Evolving Sanctions: The Russia Conundrum
04:03 • 13min
Economic Sanctions and Global Dynamics
17:10 • 23min
De-Globalization and the Shifting Geopolitical Landscape
40:15 • 4min
Geopolitical Stakes: The Ukraine Conflict and Deterrence Against China
44:09 • 2min
Navigating the Pessimism of Russia's Future in a Changing World
46:30 • 5min