I’ve just published a foreign policy-related post at Outside the Beltway:
How Much Does Russia Spend On Highways?
As with so many resolutions, I have already broken this one. No, Russia does not spend as much on infrastructure by any reasonable measure as we do. And they should be spending a lot more.
Come on, that was part of what I heard on the radio, and I instantly though “he must mean spending/gdp”