Serious, seemingly random terrorist attacks within Russia ahead of the Olympics are likely to make global investors more wary about putting money into Russia.
WILL RUSSIA INVESTORS RUN AWAY?: Serious and seemingly random terrorist attacks within Russia ahead of the Olympics are likely to make already wary global investors even more wary about putting money into Russia. Has Vladimir Putin inadvertently placed a big target on his country by pushing so hard for the games? And are the attacks damaging the one positive asset he brings to the table as a leader: namely, stability? Watch more
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