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Richard Wolff: Why the Anti-Russian Sanctions Failed

2025-05-26 People & Blogs
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Professor Richard Wolff outlines why the West's anti-Russian sanctions failed. Hubris, ideology, lack of strategic focus, and wishful thinking resulted in the failure to appreciate the strength of the Russian economy and the ability to diversify economic connectivity with the rise of BRICS. Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_Diesen Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/glenndiesen Support the channel: PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/glenndiesen Buy me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/gdieseng Go Fund Me: https://gofund.me/09ea012f

Top Comments (10)

@aneurindavies5943 2025-05-26

"We will never find justice in a world where criminals make all the Rules" Bob Marley; Bob Marley was very much underestimated for his knowledge and insight.

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@TerryCarney-n9x 2025-05-26

Thank you Glenn for your continued dedication to help make sense of this criminal madness all around. It's always enriching, listening to Prof Wolff. Indeed these hugely important conversations are deeply needed

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@jennielai2459 2025-05-26

As Andrei Martyanov puts it: ”You cannot explain to a moron that he is a moron because he is a moron"!!

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@vitorlima1092 2025-05-27

Thank you, professors! Salutations from Brazil!

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@AJYahye 2025-05-26

I really, respect, Professor Richard, and the young man who always Try to share, interesting intellectuals.. Thanks ❤

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@therevolutionwill23 2025-05-26

They knew they were going to lose, but didn't care because of the cash.

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@aneurindavies5943 2025-05-26

'The Hegomic era of the Dinosaurs' is an appropriate phrase to remember thanks to Professors RD Wolff and Glenn Diesen.

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@khunmikeon858 2025-05-26

44:00. I nearly spat out my dinner laughing Glen when you mentioned Europe and the Coke Cola advert. So true 😂😂

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@rdesie 2025-05-27

Thank you Professor Wolf! Not many men at your status level are honest enough to publicly highlight the facts and the obvious existing the united states of america.

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@igorzimin2518 2025-05-29

"Russia is civilization masquarading as country." Thats such a clever and correct statement. It is civilization with its own mentality consisting of many nations, but not as huge demographically as other civilizations

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