Anatol Lieven förklarar varför sanktioner är kontraproduktiva

Why Biden’s new Russian sanctions are shortsighted, and dangerous

”The obsession with mortal threats from Russia is a zombie dating back to the Cold War, and should have been buried when that struggle ended. It is a terrible pity that Biden cannot break with this obsession, and also with a bipartisan belief in sanctions as a way to bludgeon other countries into subservience to America’s will, instead of getting them to compromise on shared vital interests.”