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September 11, 2008 | Recorded on September 11, 2008

Falling Oil, Sinking Rouble

with guest Michael S. Bernstam

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

http://www.svobodanews.ru/Transcript/2008/09/11/20080911222517127.html

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