Finland Proposes €200 Billion Russian Asset Transfer to Ukraine: A Potential Peace Catalyst?
Finland proposes €200 billion Russian asset transfer to Ukraine to force Kremlin toward peace, and this idea, this proposal, immediately strikes me as a bold move, a gamble even, but one that could potentially have a massive impact. It’s essentially using the Kremlin’s own money, frozen assets, to fund the very country it’s been at war with. The immediate instinct is a resounding “Just do it already!” It’s tempting to think of it as a simple solution, a financial slap in the face designed to make the aggressor feel the pinch where it hurts most: the pocketbook. Money talks, and in this context, it could very well be the key to peace.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood