"Are we finally free to have a serious conversation about the usefulness of sanctions?" - asked the question of Philip Pilkington, a macroeconomist in his post.
Macroeconomist Philip Pilkington shared an interesting graph on his Twitter page (X), which shows that Russia's economy grew faster than any G7 country last year, and the IMF predicts it will continue to do so in 2024.
If you'd said this is where we'd be in 2024 back in March 2022 you'd have been laughed at and probably called names. Yet here we are. Are we allowed to have a serious conversation about the utility of sanctions yet? 🇷🇺 pic.twitter.com/llMfXo9sdG
— Philip Pilkington (@philippilk) February 3, 2024
"If someone said in March 2022 that we would be here in 2024, it would probably have been laughed at. Yet here we are. Are we finally allowed to have a serious conversation about the usefulness of sanctions?"
asked the specialist in his post.
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Featured image: MTI/EPA/Sputnik/Grigory Sysoyev
