Patomak Global Partners Robert Greene on Russia, Ukraine

The video discusses the impact of disconnecting Russian financial institutions from SWIFT, comparing it to Iran's experience. It explores the implications of US and EU sanctions, particularly on energy transactions, and the potential financial assistance from China to Russia. The video also examines Russia's integration into the global economy and the role of cryptocurrencies in circumventing sanctions.

What are the potential impacts of disconnecting Russian financial institutions from SWIFT?

How does the situation with Iran serve as a case study for the current sanctions on Russia?

What are the implications of the energy sector for Russia's economy amidst sanctions?

What role does China play in relation to Russia's financial situation?

What are the concerns regarding contagion in the context of sanctions against Russia?

In what ways might cryptocurrencies be used by individuals in Russia during a financial crisis?

How might the introduction of cryptocurrencies change the landscape of financial sanctions?