Tim Bowler

Evgeny Pudovkin, an insightful economics commentator, and Tim Bowler, a military and economy expert, dive into how sanctions have reshaped Russia’s economy. Pudovkin reveals the state’s push for patriotic consumerism and the rebranding of former Western chains. Bowler discusses the shadowy tactics behind Russia's energy exports and evaluates its sustainability amidst economic pressures. They explore consumer responses to limited choices and the emergence of a new Russia-China partnership, shedding light on an evolving landscape.