Sanctions Already Impacting Ordinary Russians

Interview with Peter Rutland, professor of government, Wesleyan University, conducted by Scott Harris

Peter Rutland discusses his views on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin’s ultimate objectives, and the important issues addressed in his recent article, “Ordinary Russians Are Already Feeling the Pain of Sanctions.”

Rutland is also Colin and Nancy Campbell chair for Global Issues and Democratic Thought at Wesleyan University.

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