Yale Professor Behind Corporate ‘Naughty-Or-Nice List' Lauds U.S. Brands' Decision to Pause Russia Business

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"None of them were troubled by financial considerations," he said."They were trying to find the right thing in a very complex geopolitical and cultural situation with loyalty and compassion for large local workforces.""The whole point of the legal sanctions [by governments] coupled with voluntary employer economic embargoes is to stall out the Russian economy," he said.

He argued that Russian President Vladimir Putin's power over the country is"anchored on two things": a willingness to use violence as coercion, and"the illusion that he has totalitarian control over all sectors."

 

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