The U.S., according to the Casella model, is the biggest investor in the Russian economy, with about $39.2 billion worth of skin in the game. That may explain why U.S. sanctions have never escalated to the point where the Kremlin would have been tempted to expropriate U.S. investors. The same goes for the EU. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2019/11/06/where-russias-foreign-investment-really-comes-from-a68055 #russia #economyy #investments