Thursday, February 6, 2025

“For at least the next year, the Kremlin should be able to keep its overheating economy from exploding into a full-blown crisis.”
– Alexandra Prokopenko –

Russia’s economic constraints are creating a timely case study in the limits of autocratic power, as Putin’s dwindling reserves and mounting inflation showcase how even militarized economies must eventually bow to market forces. For leaders navigating today’s volatile landscape, this ‘moment of truth’ offers critical lessons about the intersection of financial fundamentals and geopolitical risk – and why building resilience matters more than raw strength. Learn more through the article The Russian war economy is facing a ‘moment of truth’ as Putin’s dwindling cash reserves raise odds of a financial crash, expert says.

Stay safe. Stay healthy. Be strong. Lead well.

Chad