ADAM TOOZE

RT @uk_domain_names: BBC buries this as the last-but-one paragraph… "Visa applications from Ukraine for people who are not related to Br…

Toller thread zu SWIFT twitter.com/l_hornung/stat…

Background to that UAE-Russia meeting: UN Security Council vote pending. twitter.com/iffat9/status/…

You don't have to be able to understand Russia to grasp the sentiment being conveyed here. Watch the anchor @katyakotrikadze twitter.com/NoahSneider/st…

RT @NoahSneider: Heartbreaking exchange on @tvrain b/w @katyakotrikadze & @novaya_gazeta's Nobel-prize winner Dmitry Muratov Q: What wil…

So there are three issues here: (1) SWIFT (2) Excision of Sberbank from correspondent banking in dollars, with legal penalties. (3) Ability of Western interests

RT @Frances_Coppola: For the benefit of those banging on about SWIFT – this is a far more draconian sanction than shutting these banks out…

RT @Frances_Coppola: @ScepticalSista To my knowledge no major bank has ever before been completely shut out of the US correspondent banking…

RT @DmitryOpines: This is critical. Kicking a country off SWIFT makes undertaking international transactions with their banks really annoy…

RT @DeItaone: GERMAN FINANCE MINISTER SAYS WE ARE OPEN TO CUTTING RUSSIA OFF SWIFT

RT @OnesandToozePod: On today's episode, @adam_tooze and @CameronAbadi discuss the sanctions President Biden has imposed on Moscow over it…

RT @DianaEGarvin: How did Italian Fascists play Monopoly? Who fought for wine v. beer as the national beverage? Did Mussolini really make…

“The sanctions will not target the oil flows as we go forward,” Amos Hochstein, the State Department’s senior energy security adviser. Not just Germany. This

RT @usv1980: My country is committing a horrible crime in Ukraine that can have no justification. Official references to Art.51/defence of…

@usv1980 @MarkUrban01 Huge respect! Thank you for speaking out.

RT @KateAronoff: Yesterday I listened to LNG executives talk about the war in Ukraine. Wrote about that and the rush from industry, Republi…

RT @OnesandToozePod: @markrlowe @adam_tooze @CameronAbadi You guessed it. We're talking Russia this week podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how…

The decline in real median household income among African Americans btw 2000 and 2011 was remarkable. thedailyshot.com/2022/02/21/sp-… https://t.co/TUeQ9TtQF2

India is exploring ways to set up a rupee payment mechanism for trade with Russia to soften the blow on New Delhi of Western sanctions.

The role of the Gulf states as possible swing suppliers in oil and gas markets is crucial down the line. As @JavierBlas pointed out, Russia

German government spokesman explaining/defending failure to cut Russia out of SWIFT and insisting that it was not all down to Germany. twitter.com/ARD_BaB/status…

@maischberger @c_lindner @fdp @DasErste Und diese Logik schreibt sich auch in die Sanktionsmassnahmen der USA ein auf Deutschlands drängen. @maischbergerhttps://adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-86-about-those-sanctions?utm_source=url

EV are beginning to make inroads in the global car market. But man is there a long way to go! H/t @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2022/02/21/sp-… https://t.co/ud513gO3Yy

Biden onThursday: ‘I will do everything in my power to limit the pain the American people are feeling at the gas pump. This is critical

@tarapalmeri Thanks Tara!

In seiner Pressekonferenz verwies Biden auf Europa in Sachen SWIFT. Was er nicht offen aussprach war, dass selbst die von ihm angekuendigten Sanktionen auf bitten

Nicht nur SWIFT @WaltrautDunz Deutschland hat ausserdem die durch Amerika verhaengten Sanktionen ausgehoelt. Zahlungen fuer Energie werden systematish ausgeklammert. Siehe Chartbook #86 adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-86… twitter.com/WaltrautDunz/s…

@grudkev Isn't the point that they broadly share Russia's diagnosis of the entire post Cold War as illegitimate. It is clear that US has no

RT @Barnes_Joe: Italian prime minister Mario Draghi successfully secured a carve out for Italian luxury goods from the EU's package of econ…

"The impact of throwing Russia out of Swift” this by @senoj_erialc for @FTAlphaville ft.com/content/7a6613… Pairs well with Chartbook #86 on the gigantic “loophole” in the

General License No. 8 reproduced here by the excellent @JavierBlas basically exempts everything that matters on the energy side from the "massive" sanctions Biden declared

RT @JavierBlas: FULL DOCUMENT: This is the general license that US Treasury has issued exempting any "energy" related dealings from the san…

It is a striking fact that more unequal societies (US and UK) have more progressive income tax systems. thedailyshot.com/2022/02/21/sp-… https://t.co/EzrE8NGxlW

Over the next few years, more rapid inflation is really going to help with global debt/gdp dynamics. thedailyshot.com/2022/02/21/sp-… https://t.co/lqnfgB0hyX

To have major effects, sanctions against Russia need to strike the energy sector. That is precisely what Biden’s package of yesterday exempts. Check out Chartbook

What Biden said @ press conference is that Europe (i.e. Ger/It) blocked SWIFT measures v. Russia. What he did not say is that by way