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    Sanction Blowback

    May 26, 2022 3 minutes
    By Ryan Perkins
    Copyedited by G.P. Wilson

    ince the start of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine, the collective West has unleashed a massive raft of economic sanctions. These were designed, as Joe Biden said, “to make the ruble rubble” and destroy the Russian economy. So much so that Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov declared at the Council on Foreign and Defence Policy on May 14 that the West was waging a

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