Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld

Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld is the Lester Crown professor in management practice and a senior associate dean at the Yale School of Management.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin holds his year-end press conference at Gostiny Dvor exhibition hall in central Moscow.
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds his year-end press conference at Gostiny Dvor exhibition hall in central Moscow.

No, Putin Is Not One of the Year’s ‘Winners’

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Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld, Steven Tian
The Liberian-flagged oil tanker Ice Energy (left) transfers crude oil from the Russian-flagged oil tanker Lana (right), off the coast of Greece, on May 29, 2022.
The Liberian-flagged oil tanker Ice Energy (left) transfers crude oil from the Russian-flagged oil tanker Lana (right), off the coast of Greece, on May 29, 2022.

The Russian Oil Price Cap Can Work Again

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Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld, Steven Tian
Russian President Vladimir Putin gives a speech during the Victory Day military parade at Red Square in central Moscow.
Russian President Vladimir Putin gives a speech during the Victory Day military parade at Red Square in central Moscow.

The Dangerous Loophole in Western Sanctions on Russia

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Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld, Michal Wyrebkowski
A close-up photo of Putin's head and shoulders shows the Russian leader with a serious expression.
A close-up photo of Putin's head and shoulders shows the Russian leader with a serious expression.

Putin’s Armor Has Been Pierced This article has an audio recording

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Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld, Jon M. Huntsman Jr., William F. Browder
Vladimir Putin meets with workers at a missile manufacturing plant in St. Petersburg.
Vladimir Putin meets with workers at a missile manufacturing plant in St. Petersburg.

The World Economy No Longer Needs Russia

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Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld, Steven Tian
Demonstrators and activists attend a vigil in support of Ukraine near European Union headquarters in Brussels on March 22.
Demonstrators and activists attend a vigil in support of Ukraine near European Union headquarters in Brussels on March 22.

How the Russian Oil Price Cap Will Work

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Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld, Steven Tian
Russian President Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin

How to Take Down a Tyrant This article has an audio recording

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Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld, Steven Tian
A view of the Russian Central Bank headquarters in downtown Moscow on May 26.
A view of the Russian Central Bank headquarters in downtown Moscow on May 26.

Actually, the Russian Economy Is Imploding This article has an audio recording

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Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld, Steven Tian
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