The current situation is the fault of the Russians and the “collective West” that overlooked this terrible threat.

Falling oil prices leave no chance Russia’s GDP will grow in 2020 — a bleak prospect for both ordinary people and once optimistic investors.

The main task of Putin’s new economic policy will be to collect as much in taxes as possible.

Economists correctly describe Russia’s sociopolitical order as “market feudalism.” The market is at the core of its economy, and feudalism is at...