Путин не случайность | Почему одни страны богатые, а другие бедные

Russia is the largest country in the world. Moreover, Russia is the richest country in terms of resources. We have huge reserves of oil, gas, and metals. We account for the largest share of the planet's forest resources. To that, we can add four climate zones, ranging from subtropics to permafrost. In Russia, you can build anything from ski

slopes to agricultural land. For example, Putin's special representative Kirill Dmitriev claims that the value of all Russian resources is 75 trillion dollars. If we continue to fantasize like that, and split it all equally among all Russians, everyone would get 500,000 dollars each. But where is the money? At this question, I am forced to

interrupt our fantasies, because in reality, the situation in Russia is completely the opposite. A huge number of people live below the poverty line. The country is experiencing demographic and economic crises. And as the cherry on top, we have a protracted war with a neighbor and a complete lack of hope and prospects. In 2026, talk about

Russia's wealth can only evoke tears, because it is obvious to absolutely everyone that today our country is once again balancing on the brink of catastrophe. But why did it turn out this way? Why, with all its riches, is our country driven into such a desperate state? Some will tell you that the people are wrong, others will

find an explanation in religion, climate, or finally say that all of Russia's problems are in Vladimir Putin's sick mind. But that doesn't explain anything. After all, history textbooks do not write that Kaiser Wilhelm went crazy and therefore decided to unleash the First World War. No, in any serious literature, there will be a whole list of objective