When Biden calls Putin, the threat of Russia invading Ukraine grows

Stents, Writing in Foreign Affairs, argues that Biden needs to think more like Putin on Ukraine and get some of that sphinx-like insight that will come to the United States. Although the US has hinted at major sanctions against Russia, including the possibility of disconnecting from SWIFT, the US banking data system, some analysts say it’s time for a new one. new play. “It will be the mother of all sanctions”, Russian scholar Artom Lukin tweeted on Monday, before adding, “Iran and North Korea have been disconnected from SWIFT for a long time. Does it change their behavior? ”