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with this. >> wouldn't the blow back carry some risk? >> there are obvious risisks associatated with this. competing considerations. russia has s said itit would retaliate. there was a presidential decree that empowered putin to seize western countries. countries that would be hostile to russia. it is russia that has set the precedent of seizing assets. the other consideration is these western companies are inside russia. they have been there a long time they know the nature of the regime. they bear responsibility for their continued presence and loss of profit and you have to balance the considerations. i don't think we talk enough about the risks of doing nothing. we are in a new era. if we want to avoid resorting to open warfare with regimes