In his State of the Union address, President Biden announced that Russia was “isolated from the world more than [it] ever has been.” He said that “We are choking off Russia’s access to technology that will sap its economic strength and weaken its military for years to come.”

To avoid sanctions, countries are actively reopening moribund routes and creating greater connectivity across the Middle East and Asia.

Europe’s energy crisis will test the resolve of Western governments to curb their addiction to Russian oil and gas.

The ‘great expropriation’ will come to be regarded as a turning point — one which the great powers of the world will likely regret.

The Russia-led Eurasia Economic Union and China just agreed to design the mechanism for an independent financial and monetary system that would bypass dollar transactions.

The interdependence that allowed the West to execute such a devastating blow against Russia in the initial phases of this economic war leaves the West and the world acutely vulnerable to very serious retaliatory costs.

A fleet of tankers laden with Russian diesel heading to the U.S. East Coast may help to alleviate the most expensive retail prices for the fuel in seven years.