PUNISHING PUTIN takes readers to the frontlines of the economic war to degrade Putin's war machine. But is it working? Here’s 90 seconds on one of the central questions in my new book 👇

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@Kamalalogist Trump admin is not ideologically coherent. And tougher sanctions on Russian oil revenues will have a much bigger impact than oligarch forfeitures

@captmikehitch i think the hearing will go ahead today. If DOJ wins, it will be appealed and looks unlikely DOJ will fight it.

Vekselberg will likely get his superyacht Tango -- seized by the US in Spain - back before too long.

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Looking forward to this conversation at @TheWilsonCenter on Tues. Feb. 4 at 12 pm ET about my book, Punishing Putin, with Jim Mullinax, former director of the State Department's Sanctions Office, and Jennifer Wistrand, deputy director of the @kennaninstitute

Thank you @B_Eichengreen for the @ForeignAffairs review of my book, Punishing Putin. "Baker offers a deeply sourced investigation" and "provides colorful detail on the cat-and-mouse game between Western governments and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s regime."

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For Trump, the difficulty of agreeing even a ceasefire is sinking in>>Trump Tells Putin to ‘Make a Deal’ on Ukraine or Face New Costs

Putin doubles down, signing a comprehensive strategic partnership with Iran is yet another sign he doesn’t want a deal with Trump on Ukraine.

Orban could follow through on his threat to veto renewal of EU sanctions. “It’s time to throw sanctions out the window and to create a sanctions-free relationship with the Russians,” Orban said.

Nikolai Patrushev, a key figure in Putin's inner circle, gives a sense of the Kremlin's hardline on ceasefire talks: "It is possible that in the coming year Ukraine will cease to exist altogether...Negotiations on Ukraine should be conducted between Russia and the United States without the participation of other Western countries. There is nothing to talk about with London and Brussels." Читайте на

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Biden Administration is also tying Trump's hands by redesignating more than 100 Russian entities under another Executive Order that requires Congressional notification before lifting sanctions.