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A tariff on imports of fossil fuel from Russia
A tariff on imports of Russian fossil fuels would allow Europe to hit Russia's energy sector without great suffering.
- Publishing date
- 02 May 2022
- Authors
- Georg Zachmann Guntram B. Wolff
- Publication date
- 02 May 2022
Read the full opinion as published in Kathimerini and Welt and upcoming in Rzeczpospolita.
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