Submission Statement: “The impending arrival of a new US President provides opportunities to improve the measures and seek transatlantic unity.” Maciej Bukowski, LL.M. discusses the challenges and implications of Western sanctions on Russia, highlighting concerns that some measures are failing due to loopholes and the support of certain EU countries. Bukowski emphasizes that lifting sanctions could enable Russia to strengthen its military and economic capabilities, thereby exacerbating geopolitical tensions. The transatlantic alliance should maintain and even tighten sanctions to prevent Russia from regrouping and pursuing aggressive actions.
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Submission Statement: “The impending arrival of a new US President provides opportunities to improve the measures and seek transatlantic unity.” Maciej Bukowski, LL.M. discusses the challenges and implications of Western sanctions on Russia, highlighting concerns that some measures are failing due to loopholes and the support of certain EU countries. Bukowski emphasizes that lifting sanctions could enable Russia to strengthen its military and economic capabilities, thereby exacerbating geopolitical tensions. The transatlantic alliance should maintain and even tighten sanctions to prevent Russia from regrouping and pursuing aggressive actions.