Wars of attrition are won by the defense industry, so in this video I discuss the production capacity in Russia and the West. It is hard to see how Russia can compete if the West decides to invest in serious defense production. 0:00 Attrition and production 2:09 Direct comparison of GDP 2:52 Where does China fit in? 3:57 Problems with nominal GDP 4:37 Purchasing power parity 5:24 Comparing GDP corrected for PPP 7:44 Can Russia win the production race?
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