The Russian state’s ideological madness and reversion to warlordism have been abetted by a religious fundamentalism that openly celebrates death in the name of achieving a god-like status. As Vladimir Putin’s propagandists are telling Russians, “Life is overrated.”
traces the religious and intellectual roots of the Kremlin’s increasingly morbid war propaganda.
It is hard to reconcile the jubilant mood of many business leaders with the uncertainty caused by the war in Ukraine. While there are some positive signs of economic recovery, a sudden escalation could severely destabilize the global economy, cause a stock market crash, and accelerate deglobalization.
warns that the Ukraine war and economic fragmentation are still jeopardizing world growth prospects.
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芝加哥—在俄罗斯入侵他们的国家九个月后,乌克兰人正在夺回他们的领土,并给他们的人民带来军事胜利的希望。但就长期和平与繁荣而言,军事胜利只是第一阶段的结束。下一阶段——重建将耗时更长、难度更大,需要该国的朋友和盟友提供持续广泛的经济支持。
乌克兰经济022 年预计将 2收缩三分之一。战争使人们无法留在家园和正常工作,约 1300 万平民流离失所,70 万乌克兰人(主要是年轻人)离开劳动力市场前去服役。工厂和房屋被毁,基辅经济学院(Kyiv School of Economics)估计乌克兰基础设施损失总计 为1150 亿美元。
其中一些问题会在战争结束时自然解决,但大多数不会。许多流离失所者将没有家园或工作,而启动经济复苏所需的住房、学校、医院和其他基础设施的大规模重建将带来巨大的成本。乌克兰经济学家估计,恢复失去的基础设施至少需要 2000 亿美元——并且战争持续的时间越长,费用就越大。
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