Ыыыы!!!!
"Think the Russians will crack under sanctions? Try reading One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, the 1962 novel by dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn. Like Denisovich, Russians will find an ironic pleasure in overcoming the pain of sanctions, and we should not put too much faith in our ability to break their will through imposing economic hardships".
Отличная статья! ) Не бесспорная, конечно, но в некоторых вещах очень верная. Хотите понять этих странных русских? Выбросите аналитические отчеты и читайте русскую литературу! )
http://foreignpolicy.com/2015/06/02/what-russian-literature-tells-us-about-vladimir-putins-world/?wp_login_redirect=0