Western companies accused of assisting Russia through military components and conscription
Russia’s military remains reliant on foreign microchips for everything from tactical radios to drones and precision long-range munitions. This is…
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Sebastian Shehadi
Sebastian Shehadi is political editor at Investment Monitor and a contributing writer for the New Statesman. He joined from the Financial Times, where he was an editor at fDi Magazine (undertaking dozens of high-profile interviews with the likes of Ban Ki-moon and Portuguese PM Antonio Costa). Sebastian's special interest include geopolitics, corrosive capital and emerging markets, and he has written for the FT, BBC, Sifted and Middle East Eye. Prior to his journalism career, he served as a political risk analyst at Citibank.
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From hamburgers to helmets: How foreign companies in Ukraine are supporting the war effort
In circumstances that were previously unimaginable, many foreign companies in Ukraine have joined the fight against the Russian invasion. One…
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Why the Ukrainian economy matters to Russia (and the rest of the world)
At the time of writing, Russian tanks are storming into Ukraine from several directions while cruise missiles bombard the country’s…