We have on repeat guest Dominik Leusder, researcher at the economic policy thinktank Dezernat Zukunft and the London School of Economics, to react to the developing situation of sanctions on Russia in the wake of the country's invasion of Ukraine last week.

Sources referenced on this episode include: 

America's Generation Gap on Ukraine by Peter Beinart

and Russia's Financial Meltdown and the Global Dollar System by Adam Tooze

You can also listen to our previous episode with Dominik here: Zombie-Ideologien und das Inflationsmonster (German economic policy w/ Dominik Leusder)

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