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Let’s talk about those sanctions for a moment.
First, they were not joined to positive inducements aimed at Russia.
In times of crisis, threats like sanctions are often best paired with potential rewards.
Do what we don’t want, and face the consequences.
Desist entirely, and achieve something else.
Instead the sanctions were imposed afterward as a punishment. They land most heavily on the Russian people themselves.
There was no hint of what Russia could do to cause the sanctions to end. And the kind of damage they did does not end when the sanctions are lifted.
https://www.nationalreview.com/2022/03/do-we-know-what-were-doing/#slide-1
Let’s talk about those sanctions for a moment.
First, they were not joined to positive inducements aimed at Russia.
In times of crisis, threats like sanctions are often best paired with potential rewards.
Do what we don’t want, and face the consequences.
Desist entirely, and achieve something else.
Instead the sanctions were imposed afterward as a punishment. They land most heavily on the Russian people themselves.
There was no hint of what Russia could do to cause the sanctions to end. And the kind of damage they did does not end when the sanctions are lifted.
https://www.nationalreview.com/2022/03/do-we-know-what-were-doing/#slide-1
