It's 14 years too late for sanctions. Biden was prepared for the 2008 and 2014 Putin, and to accept the quick loss of Ukraine. He is utterly unprepared for the win, and for Putin's nuclear standoff.
This is a (very) long tweet thread that I think is a good read on Russia's military, strategy mistakes, the mythology at play, and how Putin is ultimately good at special ops and not mass war: https://twitter.com/kamilkazani/status/1497993363076915204
This is a (very) long tweet thread that I think is a good read on Russia's military, strategy mistakes, the mythology at play, and how Putin is ultimately good at special ops and not mass war: https://twitter.com/kamilkazani/status/1497993363076915204
Sanctions on some individuals definitely don't work, but sanctions on their central bank are likely to be devastating: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/02/how-russian-sanctions-work/622940/