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Old 03-03-2014, 01:50 PM   #407
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Originally Posted by Zarley View Post
Yes, that's the only realistic option for the West at this point. However the Russians have the trump card of being the major supplier of oil & gas to most of Eastern and Central Europe.
So it becomes economic warfare? Russian markets drop because of it's foreign policy. US and EU implement trade sanctions. Russia turns off gas to EU. Productivity and heating drops in EU, EU markets drop and many countries run out of gas supply themselves like the last time Russia did this. Meanwhile the entire worlds economy drops and we head into another recession? Oi.
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