“Can tough words and sanctions stop Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine?”

Brian Taylor, professor of political science in the Maxwell School, was interviewed for the Australian Broadcasting Company segment “Can tough words and sanctions stop Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine?” Taylor, an expert on Russian politics and Putin’s presidency, discussed how countries like the U.S. are responding to Putin’s actions with a variety of economic sanctions against Russia. However, uncertainty remains about how Russia will respond when it comes to invading Ukraine.