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Russia and Iran are irrelevant in the global economy.
by victorbjorklund 2mo ago
Russia and Iran are irrelevant in the global economy.
- andsoitis 2mo ago> Russia and Iran are irrelevant in the global economy. They're modest by raw economic size, but outsized in relevance due to energy resources and geopolitical leverage.
- FrustratedMonky 2mo agoIran is irrelevant? You probably haven't turned on the news in a little while.
- codedokode 2mo agoRussia is 9th world economy by nominal GDP [1]. Larger than many European and Asian countries. Also I am surprised that China is so close to US (20 Trillion vs 31 Trillion). The gap is less than 2x now. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_%28nominal%29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_%28no...