Can G7 remain united against President Vladimir Putin?

Leaders of the world’s largest economies say they are going to impose extra sanctions on Moscow.

4 months of warfare in Ukraine have uncovered deep divisions within the world order.

However the combating can also be highlighting – and testing – a few of the oldest and strongest alliances.

The G7, a gaggle of the world’s seven largest economies, is assembly this week in Germany.

Sanctions on Russia by some G7 members – and counter sanctions from Russia – have disrupted all the pieces they’ve touched: From oil costs, to provide chains, to the worth of bread on the opposite facet of the world.

However are sanctions sufficient?

And – can this group stay united in opposition to Vladimir Putin?

Presenter: Adrian Finighan

Friends:

Ulrich Brueckner, professor of political science at Stanford College in Berlin

Doug Bandow, senior fellow on the Cato Institute

Glenn Diesen, professor of worldwide relations on the College of South-Japanese Norway