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The Trade Guys

CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studieswww.csis.org
Trade experts Scott Miller and Bill Reinsch break down the buzz around trade, how it affects policy, and how it impacts your day-to-day. The Trade Guys is a weekly podcast from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a nonpartisan think tank in Washington, D.C.
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Episodes

COP 28, USMCA, and Whiskey Tariffs

On this week’s episode of the Trade Guys, we’ll talk about COP 28 and Trade Day, the USMCA panel on dairy, and the role of U.S. Whiskey in tariff negotiations with the EU.

Dec 01, 202330 min

U.S.-Africa Trade

On this week's episode of Trade Guys, we discuss Africa and AGOA with Dr. Zainab Usman, Director of the Africa Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Nov 03, 202339 min

WTO e-Commerce Policy, Graphite, and Halloween

This week on The Trade Guys, we discuss the U.S.'s shift on WTO e-commerce policy, China's export controls on graphite, and how trade impacts the price of Halloween.

Oct 27, 202327 min

Canada Tax and APEP

On this week’s episode of Trade Guys, we’ll discuss Canada’s proposed Digital Services Tax and APEP.

Oct 13, 202328 min

Raimondo in China and the G20

On this week's episode of Trade Guys, we unpack Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo's visit to China and the G20 Trade Ministers Meeting.

Sep 11, 202329 min

Tariff Man and Canned Food

On this week’s episode of the Trade Guys, we’ll talk about Former President Trump’s proposed tariff plan, the latest on the WTO Section 232, and tin mill steel.

Aug 25, 202326 min

Green Steel, China Imports, and Infant Formula

This week’s episode of Trade Guys discusses the EU-US green steel and aluminum negotiations, the latest import data from China, and the aftermath of last year’s infant formula shortage.

Aug 18, 202325 min

Legacy Chips and E-Commerce

On this week’s episode of Trade Guys, we’ll discuss China’s rush into legacy chips and the state of e-commerce.

Aug 03, 202334 min

Acronyms Galore

On this episode of Trade Guys, we discuss the Biden administration’s meeting with top semiconductor companies, the IPEF round in Busan, and OECD Pillar Two.

Jul 21, 202332 min

Waiting for Shrems

On this week’s episode of Trade Guys, we discuss the EU-US data privacy framework, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s visit to China, and the International Maritime Organization meetings.

Jul 18, 202328 min

Chips Wars: China Strikes Back

On this week's episode of Trade Guys, we discuss China's new export controls on gallium and germanium, the Biden Export Council's latest recommendations, and Deputy National Security Adviser Mike Pyle's recent emphasis on investment instead of trade.

Jul 06, 202326 min

EU Security, USMCA, and Modi

In this episode of Trade Guys, we’ll discuss the EU’s Draft Security Strategy, the USMCA Rapid Response Labor Mechanism, and the Modi visit to the United States.

Jun 29, 202326 min

Trade Policy and Circumvention

This week, the Trade Guys discuss Katherine Tai’s speech on trade policy, the Taiwan Trade Agreement Implementation Act, and the reintroduction of “Levelling the Playing Field 2.0".

Jun 16, 202331 min

Oh, Canada: Amb. Raymond Chrétien Meets the Trade Guys

On this episode of the Trade Guys, Scott and Bill are joined by former Canadian Ambassador Chretien to discuss the importance of the US-Canada economic relationship, as well as trade issues between the two countries from USMCA to the Inflation Reduction Act.

Jun 08, 202329 min

The Airing of Grievances

On this week’s episode of the Trade Guys, they talk about the first in-person conversation between U.S. and Chinese commerce officials, China and Brazil’s deal to bypass the U.S. dollar in their transactions, and the latest IPEF ministerial in Detroit.

Jun 05, 202327 min

Econ Coercion, Micron Ban and More

Up next on the Trade Guys, they talk about G7, Micron, and the conclusion of the first phase of the U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade.

May 31, 202328 min

Gen Z Meets the Trade Guys

On this episode of The Trade Guys, Bill and Scott meet with students from the University of South Florida to share their trade wisdom.

May 18, 202336 min

Let's Get Wonky

On the next episode of the Trade Guys, they talk about the new House outbound investment screening bill, pushback from developing economies on IPEF digital trade, and they revisit cross-border subsidy probes.

May 12, 202329 min

Rant Fest!

On the next episode of the Trade Guys, they talk about Jake Sullivan’s speech last week, IPEF, and how new EU legislation will impact US companies. Click here for a link to The Trade Guys Crash Course .

May 05, 202328 min

Music To My Ears!

Coming up on the next episode of the Trade Guys, they talk about Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s speech on China, the South Korean state visit, and EU digital regulations.

Apr 27, 202326 min

Is Big Bad?

On this episode of the Trade Guys, they talk about EU digital trade, AGOA, and the US Chamber of Commerce.

Apr 21, 202329 min
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