The Hidden Story of Crimea’s Economic Success
Recently Crimea celebrated the 2nd anniversary of its reunification with Russia, marked on the day of the referendum that ended the Ukrainian occupation. Much has…
Continue Reading →Russian Economy – The disease is not Dutch but Liberal
There has lately again been a slew of articles in the Western business press denigrating Russia’s efforts to develop its industry condemning the drive for…
Continue Reading →Absurd Central Bank policies deepen Russia’s recession
The policy of the Russian Central Bank of maintaining the punitively high key lending rate is truly mind-boggling. First, they declared that they do it…
Continue Reading →Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent – Or, the topics that disappeared from the anti-Russian narrative
One of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s most famous philosophical aphorisms is “Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent”. Now, this is a saying that accurately…
Continue Reading →German Gref is So Wrong on Russian Economy
German Gref is So Wrong on Russian Economy The CEO of Russia’s biggest bank, the state owned Sberbank, German Gref delivered a scathing criticism of…
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