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For Europe, an oil embargo is not the way to go
Even at this late hour, the European Union should consider taking a different path.
- Publishing date
- 09 May 2022
- Publication date
- 09 May 2022
- Keyword
- energy trade policy
- Country
- Russia
- Language
- English
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