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Could the U.S. have weakened its financial clout by using it to sanction Russia?

by Sabri Ben-Achour

Apr 4, 2022

Probably not, but Russia and China are likely to keep looking for ways to avoid U.S.-controlled financial infrastructure.

The U.S. has a lot of leverage in the global financial system — at least for now.

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