Actual links

https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/infographics/impact-sanctions-russian-economy/#:~:text=The%20Russian%20economy%20is%20shrinking,GDP)%20dropped%20by%202.1%25.

https://www.economicsobservatory.com/what-is-the-current-state-of-the-russian-economy-under-sanctions

https://carnegieendowment.org/politika/88664

https://youtu.be/QU0resswOds

I am sorry is most economists don’t agree with Galbraith.

It’s done somewhat better, but we also know there is a lot of creative, almost Soviet like, reporting.

As to instability, which was the subject of this piece, I notice you did not address it. But given your user name, I am sure you also think things are terrible everywhere else. It’s a pattern with the MAGA types that love Russia.