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Trading Tales with the Export Stories Podcast
21 oktober 2025 · 35 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we join forces with Betsy Olim of the Export Stories Podcast to share stories from decades' worth of experience in trade.
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The Future of Globalization and Other Big Questions
13 oktober 2025 · 25 min
This week, the Trade Guys discuss the future of globalization, the rules-based order, and what may come next in front of a live audience.
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Tariffs on Furniture, Pharma, and Films, China at the WTO, and AGOA Expiration
6 oktober 2025 · 31 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we look at a slew of recent tariff announcements, including on furniture, pharmaceuticals, and foreign movies. We also cover China's relinquishing of “special and differential” WTO treatment and the expiration of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Lees meer
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Explaining Muted Tariff Impacts, Farmers in Trouble, and US-UK Trade Talks
30 september 2025 · 37 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we dig into why tariffs haven't had as significant impact on the economy as expected. We also look at the impacts of trade retaliation on farmers and recent progress in trade talks between the United States and United Kingdom. Lees meer
Trade continues to be the hottest policy topic in Washington, which is why we’re bringing back our Crash Course: Trade Policy with the Trade Guys this fall. If you missed our spring course, now is the perfect time to register. The course runs from October 8-9 at CSIS Headquarters or via Zoom. Registration is open until October 3.
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Nvidia vs. China, Lumber Disputes with Canada, and a Russia Sanctions Update
23 september 2025 · 33 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we give an update on U.S.–China Talks in Madrid and China's recent actions against Nvidia. We also cover disputes between the U.S. and Canada over lumber, as well as signaling from the Trump administration about further sanctions on Russia. Lees meer
Trade continues to be the hottest policy topic in Washington, which is why we’re bringing back our Crash Course: Trade Policy with the Trade Guys this fall. If you missed our spring course, now is the perfect time to register. The course runs from October 8-9 at CSIS Headquarters or via Zoom. Registration is open until October 3.
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EU-U.S. Tensions, Economic Indicators, and Zeroing Out Tariffs
15 september 2025 · 36 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we look at ongoing challenges to the EU-U.S. trade relationship, the early data on the macroeconomic impacts of the tariffs both home and abroad, and a recent executive order zeroing out tariffs on a select range of goods deemed not available in the United States. Lees meer
Trade continues to be the hottest policy topic in Washington, which is why we’re bringing back our Crash Course: Trade Policy with the Trade Guys this fall. If you missed our spring course, now is the perfect time to register. The course runs from October 8-9 at CSIS Headquarters or via Zoom. Registration is open until October 3.
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The IEEPA Bombshell, WTO Pocket Rescission, and Export Licenses to China
8 september 2025 · 28 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we react to the recent decision from the Federal Court of Appeals on the use of IEEPA for tariffs, look at a rare pocket rescission targeting the World Trade Organization, and talk about the revocation of export licenses to China for TSMC, SK Hynix, and Samsung. Lees meer
Trade continues to be the hottest policy topic in Washington, which is why we’re bringing back our Crash Course: Trade Policy with the Trade Guys this fall. If you missed our spring course, now is the perfect time to register. The course runs from October 8-9 at CSIS Headquarters or via Zoom. Registration is open until October 3.
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Demystifying De Minimis with the Simply Trade Podcast
2 september 2025 · 40 min
On this special crossover episode of the Trade Guys, Bill and Scott are joined by Lalo Solorzano and Andy Shiles of the Simply Trade Podcast to talk de minimis and current trade policy. Lees meer
Check out the Simply Trade Podcast from the Global Training Center wherever you find your podcasts.
Trade continues to be the hottest policy topic in Washington, which is why we’re bringing back our Crash Course: Trade Policy with the Trade Guys this fall. If you missed our spring course, now is the perfect time to register. The course runs from October 8-9 at CSIS Headquarters or via Zoom. Registration is open until October 3.
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Chip Dealmaking and 232 Investigations
25 augustus 2025 · 22 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we discuss the Trump administration’s latest deals with respect to AI chips going to China, and we also get into the growing list of Section 232 investigations and where they may be headed.
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Discussing IEEPA Litigation with Rick Woldenberg, CEO of hand2mind and Learning Resources
18 augustus 2025 · 39 min
The Trade Guys welcome Rick Woldenberg, CEO of hand2mind and Learning Resources, whose companies are plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. They explore the case, its broader implications, and how tariffs are affecting American businesses. Lees meer
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Escalating Tariff Fights with Brazil and India and how U.S. Efforts Impact Russia and China
11 augustus 2025 · 26 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we bring in Dr. Philip Luck to talk about the 50% tariffs the Trump administration has applied to Brazil and India and why they may represent a new frontier. We also reflect on how U.S. tariffs on third countries and sanctions (or lack thereof) are impacting Russia and China. Lees meer
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Analyzing the Latest U.S. Deals and Ongoing Negotiations with the PRC
5 augustus 2025 · 26 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we examine two recent tariff and investment deals that the Trump administration has made with the European Union and the Republic of Korea. We also give an update on how trade negotiations with China are progressing. Lees meer
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Putting Economic Pressure on Russia and New Tariff Agreements
28 juli 2025 · 36 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we look at efforts from the President and Congress to use tariffs to put pressure on Russia. We also talk through several new announced deals and those on the horizon, including with Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, and the EU. Lees meer
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The Show Must Go On: New Tariffs and the Role of the Dollar
21 juli 2025 · 29 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we talk through a range of new tariff announcements and where negotiations may be headed. We also look at the role of the dollar in the international monetary system and what scenarios could lead to de-dollarization. We also pay tribute to our friend and colleague Andrew Schwartz. Lees meer
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Altana CEO Evan Smith on Managing Supply Chains with AI
14 juli 2025 · 36 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we welcome Altana CEO Evan Smith to tell us about the leading-edge work his company does to drive resilience, compliance, and efficiency across the global supply chain. We also talk through the impacts of recent tariffs on supply chains and where U.S. trade negotiations stand. Lees meer
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An Unproductive G7 Summit, Negotiations with Key Partners, and the Trade Impacts of Iran Conflict
1 juli 2025 · 19 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we discuss why the G7 Summit in Canada failed to produce progress on trade and how negotiations with key trade partners are going. We also look at the implications of the Iran-Israel-U.S. conflict for oil markets and whether closing the Strait of Hormuz could be a viable path for Iran. Lees meer
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A New U.S.-China Framework Agreement and the Stubbornness of Globalization
17 juni 2025 · 31 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we discuss the results of the latest round of U.S.-China negotiations on tariffs and export controls in London. We also go through recent progress on new and expanding trade deals—including the EU-Indonesia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)—many of which are proceeding with the U.S. on the sidelines. Lees meer
The first episode of Echonomics, a new CSIS podcast that looks at how past economic events in Asia continue to impact U.S. policy today, is now available online. Find it here.
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An Export Control Chat with Jeannette Chu
10 juni 2025 · 36 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we welcome the National Foreign Trade Council's Jeannette Chu to talk us through the latest developments in trade and security, including the Trump administration's "disco ball" approach to export controls, Section 232 tariffs, and other tools. Lees meer
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IEEPA Tariffs Struck Down, EU Tariff Threats, and the Big Beautiful Bill
2 juni 2025 · 28 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we walk through decisions by two federal courts blocking the Trump administration's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). We then look at the president's recent threat of 50% tariffs on the EU and the "Big Beautiful" budget reconciliation bill moving through Congress. Lees meer
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Rep. Suzan DelBene Returns
27 mei 2025 · 32 min
On this special episode of the Trade Guys, we welcome back Representative Suzan DelBene from Washington's 1st District for her perspectives on the “Big Beautiful Bill” and an outlook on current trade priorities, including efforts to reassert Congress’s constitutional role in trade. Lees meer
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Lessons and Next Steps from Deals with China and the UK
15 mei 2025 · 29 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we unpack the Geneva agreement between the U.S. and China to deescalate their trade war. We also look at the US-UK framework agreement and what lessons it offers for other countries looking to negotiate with the Trump administration. Lees meer
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Tariff Talk Live at BAFT
9 mei 2025 · 50 min
The Trade Guys were honored to open the third day of the BAFT (Bankers Association for Finance and Trade) Global Annual Meeting in Washington. They discuss the latest buzz around tariffs and take questions from the live audience.
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The Amazon Kerfuffle, Tariff Negotiations Update, and Non-Tariff Barriers
5 mei 2025 · 26 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we open with a discussion of the swift White House reaction to Amazon's consideration of a plan to display the tariff costs on its products. We also provide updates on ongoing tariff negotiations with other countries and dig into what the administration considers to be non-tariff barriers. Lees meer
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Mapping the Impacts of Tariffs with Stephen Lamar
29 april 2025 · 30 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we welcome Stephen Lamar, President and CEO of the American Apparel & Footwear Association, for his perspectives on the impacts of tariffs on supply chains and domestic production.
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Letters from the Trade War: Polling, Chinese Export Controls, and Negotiations
18 april 2025 · 31 min
On this episode of the Trade Guys, we begin by discussing recent public opinion polling on the Trump administration's tariff policies. We also explore retaliatory export controls on critical minerals put in place by China and the current outlook for partners seeking to make a deal with the White House.
Want to build your knowledge of American trade policy and politics by learning from top experts? Join the Trade Guys for a hybrid course on May 8-9. Learn more and sign up here: Crash Course: Trade Policy with the Trade Guys Lees meer -
Emergency Trade Guys: Tariff Whiplash and Chinese Decoupling
10 april 2025 · 38 min
On another emergency episode of the Trade Guys, Bill, Scott, Andrew, and Phil react to President Trump's 90-day pause of his planned reciprocal tariffs, recent swings in stock and bond markets, and the ramifications of an escalating trade war with China. Lees meer
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Liberation Day Fallout and What Comes Next
8 april 2025 · 30 min
On this bonus episode of the Trade Guys, we unpack the latest news about the impacts of the Trump administration’s reciprocal tariffs and how markets, trading partners, and consumers will respond.
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Techno-Nationalism with Alex Capri
8 april 2025 · 35 min
This week, Bill and Scott talk to author and professor Alex Capri about his new book Techno-Nationalism: How It's Reshaping Trade, Geopolitics and Society.
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Emergency Trade Guys: Reciprocal Tariff Reactions
3 april 2025 · 24 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, Bill and Andrew give their first takes on the April 2 tariff announcements from the White House.
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Auto Tariffs and U.S.-India Trade Relations
31 maart 2025 · 27 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we unpack the recent tariffs on cars. We also do a deep dive on trade relations with India. Lees meer
Want to build your knowledge of American trade policy and politics by learning from top experts? Join the Trade Guys for a hybrid course on May 8-9. Learn more and sign up here: Crash Course: Trade Policy with the Trade Guys
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For Every Move, A Countermove: An EU Trade War and the Impacts of Tariffs on the U.S.
24 maart 2025 · 26 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we talk through the latest developments around the Trump administration's application of tariffs on the European Union. We also look at the impacts of the tariffs on the U.S., with a particular focus on the auto industry. Lees meer
Want to build your knowledge of American trade policy and politics by learning from top experts? Join the Trade Guys for a 1.5-day hybrid course on May 8-9. Learn more and sign up here: Crash Course: Trade Policy with the Trade Guys
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Scholl Chair Phil Luck and the Trade Guys Provide a Tariff Update
17 maart 2025 · 22 min
The Trade Guys are joined by the new Scholl Chair in International Business, Dr. Philip Luck, to provide an update on tariffs on Canada and Mexico and to discuss the Mar-a-lago Accords.
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What is up with the Tariff Man: A Pause for Tariffs on Canada and Mexico
10 maart 2025 · 29 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we discuss the updates to tariffs on Canada and Mexico, bills in Congress aiming to limit presidential authority, and the trade deficit.
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Chinese Shipbuilding and a Trump Tariff Roundup
4 maart 2025 · 21 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we discuss USTR's Section 301 investigation of China's shipbuilding sector. We also go through several recent executive orders and directives related to tariffs and investment.
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The European Regulation Landscape and the EU-U.S. Relationship
24 februari 2025 · 27 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we talk through the crossroads that Europe has reached vis-à-vis its regulatory approaches and relationship with the United States.
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Trump's Trade Policy in Context: A Conversation with Doug Irwin
18 februari 2025 · 34 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, Bill and Scott are joined by special guest Doug Irwin, the John French Professor of Economics at Dartmouth College and a leading trade policy expert.
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The Tariff Man Strikes Again
10 februari 2025 · 29 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we will talk about the announced but ultimately delayed tariffs on Canada and Mexico, along with the tariffs on China.
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The Colombia Kerfuffle, Trade Remedies, and EU Deregulation
3 februari 2025 · 26 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we discuss the trade implications of President Trump's dispute with the president of Colombia. We also look at the potential for increased focus on trade remedies in the U.S. and a European shift towards deregulation. Lees meer
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Trump's First Days and a U.S. FDI Boom
28 januari 2025 · 28 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we run through the early trade actions of the new administration and what may come next. We also unpack the record-high U.S. share of global foreign direct investment (FDI).
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A Biden Trade Retrospective, Indonesia Joins BRICS, and AI Export Controls
20 januari 2025 · 34 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we step back and assess the Biden administration's record on trade policy, including a preview of what may change under Trump. We also discuss Indonesia's ascension to full membership in BRICS and the latest export controls on AI GPUs. Lees meer
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China's Shots Across the Bow, Nippon Steel Woes, and the H1-B Debate
14 januari 2025 · 32 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we look at recent Chinese export controls on critical minerals and entity listings of U.S. companies. We also weigh in on President Biden's blocking of the Nippon Steel acquisition of U.S. Steel and the recent controversy surrounding H1-B visas. Lees meer
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The Fate of the WTO, Useful Data on China Sanctions, and Space Export Controls
16 december 2024 · 32 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we discuss what the incoming U.S. administration will mean for the future of the World Trade Organization. We also dive into a new study on “The Rise of US Economic Sanctions on China” from the Peterson Institute for International Economics, as well as the relaxation of export controls on space-related technologies by BIS. Lees meer
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More Nominees, New Export Controls, and the Future of USMCA
9 december 2024 · 27 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we look at what we can learn from the full slate of economic cabinet nominees for the incoming administration. We also dive into new export controls from BIS, China's response to the controls, and how Trump's threats of tariffs on Canada and Mexico will play out. Lees meer
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Trump's Cabinet, Vietnam in the Crosshairs, and Chinese Retaliation
25 november 2024 · 23 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we comment on the current and potential nominees for trade-relevant cabinet positions. We then dig into why Vietnam will be a target for trade actions under the incoming administration and how China might respond to anticipated tariff hikes. Lees meer
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The Return of Tariff Man
12 november 2024 · 28 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we give our first reactions to the reelection of Donald Trump and speculate about what trade and economic policy will look like in the next administration.
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BRICS De-Dollarization Efforts, the G20, and a U.S. Manufacturing Outlook
4 november 2024 · 28 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we talk about the BRICS Summit and efforts to move away from dollar dominance, the G20 Trade and Investment Ministers' Meeting, and a new study from the Peterson Institute's Robert Lawrence that assesses recent U.S. efforts to re-shore manufacturing jobs. Lees meer
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Live at the National Small Business Exporter Summit
28 oktober 2024 · 37 min
This week, the Trade Guys recorded their show live at the National Small Business Exporter Summit hosted by NASBITE International. They talk U.S. elections and the services economy, then field questions from the audience.
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USMCA Renewal, Nobel Prize in Economics, and the Return of the Pandas
21 oktober 2024 · 31 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we preview the upcoming 2026 renewal of the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA), dig into the Nobel-winning work on the importance of societal institutions for a country’s prosperity, and discuss the return of pandas from China to the National Zoo. Lees meer
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Big Questions on Trump's Tariff Authorities and the Causes of Inflation
14 oktober 2024 · 31 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we look at two recent pieces of note. Check out "Making Tariffs Great Again: Does President Trump Have Legal Authority to Implement New Tariffs on U.S. Trading Partners and China?" by Warren Maruyama, Lyric Galvin, and William A. Reinsch, as well as "Did supply chains deliver pandemic-era inflation?" by Phil Levy. Lees meer
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Port Strike, Critical Technology Ties with India, and EU Deforestation Regulation
7 oktober 2024 · 33 min
On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we unpack the ramifications of the port strike currently impacting the East Coast and Gulf. Next, we look at U.S.-India collaboration on critical minerals and semiconductors, as well as the recently delayed EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). Lees meer