The real Russian economy. With Sergei Guriev

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  One of the biggest geopolitical questions of the moment is the war in Ukraine and how to stop it.

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  A big part of the answer to

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  that is what economic pressure or what economic concessions could change Russia's calculations?

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  Vladimir Putin claims that his economy is strong and sanctions have failed.

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  But what is propaganda and what is reality?

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  Today on the show, we're going to try to find out what is really going on in Russia's economy.

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  This is the Economics Show.

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  I'm Martin Cernbu and joining me in the studio is Sergei Guryev,

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  dean of London Business School and economic advisor to Russian opposition figures.

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  Sergei, welcome to the show.

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  Thank you very much, Martin, for inviting me.

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  Sergei, you are a Russian native.

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  You're also a French citizen.

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  Now, it's been a while since you've been able to go back to your native country, isn't it?

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  That's right.

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  I had to leave Russia in 2013,

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  where people close to Vladimir Putin suggested

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  that I should buy a one way ticket as soon as possible.

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  That's what I did.

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  The next day I left Russia.

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