Besieged: A podcast about Putin’s invasion of Ukraine

E7 - Trading with a despot

May 11, 2022 Loughborough University Season 1 Episode 7
Besieged: A podcast about Putin’s invasion of Ukraine
E7 - Trading with a despot
Show Notes

Should world leaders make the tough decision to stop trading with Putin even if it stifles their own economies? Professor Jan Godsell, an expert in global supply chains, joins host Peter Warzynski to talk about the impact of trading with a despot.

0.00 - Welcome and introduction
3.45 - What is a supply chain
6.05 - What are we importing from Russia and Ukraine?
10.07 - The moral debate with sanctions
19.34 - How do we stop panic buying
21.35 - Interconnected nature of supply chains
32.11 - Stop importing Russian gas
35.52 - Has Brexit made us more self-reliant?
37.00 - Ethical considerations