“It was already a contested environment, I would argue. And then, into that contested environment steps the current leader of the country that designed, nurtured, and supported this system for eigh...
Chinese Export Restrictions, USTR in India and Uzbekistan, and German Pharmaceutical Pricing
Bill and Scott take a look at recent Chinese export restrictions on U.S. companies, examine the USTR's visits to India and Uzbekistan, and dig into a newly announced U.S. probe of German pharmaceut...
Geopolitics and global value chains: Implications for trade policy and development in Asia
Rising geopolitical tensions and increasing fragmentation introduce new risks into global production networks, forcing both disruptions and creating new strategic opportunities. How is US trade pol...
...edition of the Hinrich Foundation’s podcast on global trade, the Association of Foreign Press Correspondents-USA sits down with Evan Medeiros, Director of Asian Studies and the Pen...
LOS ANGELES, June 9, 2026 — Asia Society Policy Institute Senior Vice President Wendy Cutler and USC Gould School of Law Center for Transnational Law and Business Executive Director Brian Peck exam...
Customs Enforcement and Section 232 and 301 Tariffs
On this episode, the Trade Guys unpack the latest White House executive order on customs enforcement. They also give an update on the Trump administration's use of Section 232 and Section 301 as to...
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We used to take trade for granted. Trillions of dollars of goods and services crossed borders each year. Nobody paid too much attention: it just worked.
Now, surging oil prices can hit your mortga...
When people think of Bangladesh’s exports, garments usually come to mind. But there’s another quiet success story: its pharmaceutical industry. Medicines made in Bangladesh are reaching patients in...
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The new US tariff policy is another reminder that trade shocks rarely stay “over there”. For countries that depend on exports, they quickly become questions about jobs, industrial strategy and soci...
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How to Win a Trade War with Chad Bown and Soumaya Keynes
On this episode of the Trade Guys, Bill and Scott welcome Chad Bown (Reginald Jones Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics) and Soumaya Keynes (Economics Columnist, ..
TOKYO, April 16, 2026 — As the Trump administration shapes its 2026 trade agenda, what lies ahead for the global trading system? In this conversation, Wendy Cutler, senior vice president at the Asi...
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Can India Unlock a US$500 Billion Export Opportunity? | CSEP Seminar
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Can India become a global export powerhouse?
In this seminar hosted by the Centre for Social and Economic Progress, experts discuss what is holding Indi...
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