Ep 1498: War in Ukraine - A Long War Will be a Test of Resilience for Russia and the West

Economist Constantin Gurdgiev talks to Eamon about the Russian economy and the impact sanctions are having on both Russia and across Europe, the expansion and growing economic power of the BRIC countries, and the forthcoming Italian election.

Published: 22/08/2022

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