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RT @ponarseurasia: Maria Popova: People are taking serious personal risk by showing up for these rallies. In Russia, you're not only taking…

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RT @WarintheFuture: 11/25 Most recent updates from the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence, and other open sources, describe how Russia has secur…

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RT @KatharinaPistor: How legal systems in the West, the standards bearers of “the rule of law” have enabled oligarchs: domestic, and foreig…

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RT @stevesilberman: So beautiful: Polish mothers leave empty strollers at the train station for Ukrainian moms escaping the war with their…

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RT @JamesMills1984: Another really good deep dive by @adam_tooze of the economic and political impact of sanctions. Still seems unless oil…

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@anbusch @JavierBlas @Bruegel_org The data is from @Bruegel_org would be great to know how they were calculated.

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In trying to assess impact of sanctions on Russia we need to distinguish: 1. Financial crisis 2. Specific shortages 3. General inflation squeeze on incomes 4. Impact on GDP growth 5. Possible political shock. Etc. Latest Chartbook #93 takes stock adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-93… https://t.co/YVFEityh7B

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@postdiscipline @salvo_gnvs @dwallacewells Oil v. gas … very different markets as far as I am able to figure.

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RT @craigxmartin: An interesting addition to the analysis by @Alonso_GD of the UNGA vote on Russian invasion: Chart breaks down the vote by…

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@l_dunn1 @nrgsrhc @AntonJaegermm Wow. Yes. Even the color choices are similar. A year after the Commune.

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@nrgsrhc @AntonJaegermm Cool. But to me it doesn’t quite have the same motorway/ landscape art vibe of the Caillebotte … the railing as a frame within the frame reminds me of 1950s photographs celebrating first motorway viewing platforms.

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RT @bbbayh: Protestors resist the police during arrests in St. Petersburg https://t.co/6Ufw76CY2L

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RT @mikegalsworthy: Outside the Kremlin walls!! Balls. Of. Steel. Well done those brave Russians. ✊ https://t.co/40g6VZUeA1

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Is this the first truly modern landscape painting? Gotta be up there. I mean it could be from the 1950s …. Actually 1872 H/t @AntonJaegermm twitter.com/art_caillebott…

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RT @David_Wortmann: The perspective👇of someone marching in the protest against #Putin in #Moscow this afternoon (got it through a private c…

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RT @NewLeftEViews: Blessed be the thread-makers. twitter.com/profpaulpoast/…

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RT @TheStateWonk: 1.”It’s assumed that, given its relative econ exclusion, Iran wasn’t affected by the 2008 meltdown. Nonetheless I think i…

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RT @Tokyokel1: I’d been waiting for this to drop, and it’s super helpful. Paul Poast on Mearsheimer/ Ukraine twitter.com/profpaulpoast/…

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Wow … pretty last-ditch stuff you would figure. twitter.com/KevinRothrock/…

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Grandiose affirmation of the human spirit in all its forms … skill, discipline, intelligence, elation AND abandon …. Wonderful to see and hear! twitter.com/benphillips76/…

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@TomasDaubner @matthewstoller Yeah … the inference must be that in fact those payments are very much worth earning, which is why I wait to see evidence that the Russian economy is actually being strangled at the macro level, as opposed to certain sectoral strikes.

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RT @salvo_gnvs: .@adam_tooze:"Like most folks I’ve been staggered by how rapidly the West has escalated the economic war against #Putin’s #…

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Fascinating this dialogue btw EP Thompson and CLR James thank you for posting @alexandermillen striking that EPT believes that NEITHER WWI nor WWII "were planned"! Systems-thinking driven to extreme. twitter.com/alexandermille…

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Energy loophole in sanctions v. Russia is not static or mainly legally defined. Self-sanctioning on one hand squeezes. But this is offset by huge surge in Russian revenue due to rising gas prices -> March 3 Russia earned $720m from gas ALONE! Chartbook #93 adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-93… https://t.co/LJPB7bHk1Z

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Latest @IIF @RobinBrooksIIF estimates for impact of sanctions of Russia are VERY serious but NOT flatlining paralysis. Pairs well with latest Chartbook newsletter #93 on the sanctions debate. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-93… twitter.com/RobinBrooksIIF…

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Chartbook #93 just dropped Russia's $720m per day gas windfall – the lopsided economic war , by @adam_tooze adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-93…

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On March 3 2022 Europe paid $720 million to Russia for gas alone. That is THREE times the prewar amount. @JavierBlas @Bruegel_org Latest Chartbook #93: On the lopsided economic just dropped. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-93… https://t.co/srTRt1FwXR

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RT @MyViciousTwin: Excellent: Christopher Lydon interviews @adam_tooze twitter.com/radioopensourc…

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“The US is committed to taking all measures to prevent Russia from benefiting from its holdings of IMF SDRs,” a US Treasury official told the FT ft.com/content/8c1b2c… https://t.co/IwdUKT4Tuj

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Canada, the US and the UK want Aleksei Mozhin, Russia’s representative at the IMF, to relinquish or be stripped of his title as honorary head of the executive board of the multilateral lender ft.com/content/8c1b2c… https://t.co/bVqTs0OPrc

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RT @olgatuleninova: Vincent van Gogh – Fleurs dans un verre, 1890, huile sur toile, 41.3 x 33.3 cm (sotheby's) https://t.co/Qssf6JVjG8

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RT @mramosarellano: EstimadXs lectorXs de @Tercera_Dosis, los invito a leer a @BJMbraun, quien analiza el 'capitalismo financiarizado' y có…

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@davies_will @ChrisHopkins99 Its about judgement/taste … or … god help us … "curation" … its the "opinion" bit that is the problem.

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RT @njtmulder: How in no time the West has gone from targeted sanctions to financial war against the post-Soviet economic space, without un…

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RT @FlorianMKern: So as long as you can refrain from attacking your neighbor, which isn’t terribly hard to refrain from, USTs (+other safe…

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