Ep252 Global Finance & Putin's Invasion of Ukraine (Swapcast)

Kyle Anzalone (Conflicts of Interest) and Joanne Leon (Around the Empire). We talk about some global finance aspects of the ongoing hybrid war, the invasion of Ukraine and geopolitics.  FOLLOW on Twitter: @KyleAnzalone_ and @Con_Interest and find Kyle and the Conflicts of Interest podcast at Libertarian Institute Around the Empire aroundtheempire.com is listener supported, independent media. SUBSCRIBE/FOLLOW on Rokfin rokfin.com/aroundtheempire, Patreon patreon.com/aroundtheempire, Paypal paypal.me/aroundtheempirepod, YouTube youtube.com/aroundtheempire, Spotify, iTunes, iHeart, Google Podcasts FOLLOW @aroundtheempire and @joanneleon.  Join us on TELEGRAM https://t.me/AroundtheEmpire Find everything on http://aroundtheempire.com  and linktr.ee/aroundtheempire Recorded on March 23, 2022. Music by Fluorescent Grey. Reference Links: Reuters: Rouble firms past 100 vs dollar after Putin announces gas currency switch Putin Misunderstands History. So, Unfortunately, Does the U.S., Niall Ferguson, Bloomberg IMF: Foreign Policy Live with Kristalina Georgieva and Gita Gopinath 'Countries may cut dollar holdings after Russian reserves frozen' – IMF