Can the Threat of More U.S. Sanctions Against Russia Save Ukraine?
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Also on the show: Why the demand for egg freezing has soared during the pandemic.
U.S. President Joe Biden reiterated his threat to impose more sanctions on Russia if it invades Ukraine after talks over the issue broke down this week. But what would additional sanctions look like, and will threats alone be enough to deter Russian President Vladimir Putin?
Cameron Abadi and Adam Tooze discuss the ongoing crisis on Ones and Tooze this week and analyze the state of Russia’s economy in general.
Also one the show: Why has the demand for egg freezing has soared during the pandemic? Our co-hosts discuss the issue in the first of a four-part series on life-cycle economics.
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