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A fun and entertaining look at current events, trade and the United Nations, brought to you from the perspective of two American expats and UN civil servants living in Switzerland. Hilarity ensues as they try to keep a straight face while recapping the latest in current events and the local scene in Geneva, Switzerland as well as interviews with fellow expats on the international scene and leaders in their respective fields.
AI, China(again) and Rethinking Supply Chains with Peter S. Goodman
Trade Splaining
49 minutes 13 seconds
1 year ago
AI, China(again) and Rethinking Supply Chains with Peter S. Goodman
Welcome to Episode 65 of Tradesplaining! This week, hosts Rob and Ardian dive into the intricacies of the U.S. borrowing its way to economic growth, the role of AI in trade, and, of course, the ever-relevant topic of China. They also sit down with Peter S. Goodman, Global Economic Correspondent for The New York Times, to discuss his latest book, "How the World Ran Out of Everything: Inside the Global Supply Chain." Tune in for listener feedback, a news roundup, and a few laughs along the way.
Key Topics:
1. U.S. Economic Growth and Borrowing: - Discussion on the U.S. borrowing strategy to fuel economic growth. - Comparison with Europe's economic performance. - Insight into global economic policies and their impact.
2. AI in Trade: - Analysis of AI's potential and risks in global trade. - Perspectives on AI-driven economic disruptions. - Expert opinions on the future of AI in the trade sector.
3. China's Influence: - Overview of China's role in global trade. - Recent developments in Chinese trade policies. - Impact of geopolitical tensions on trade dynamics.
4. Interview with Peter S. Goodman: - In-depth conversation about his book, "How the World Ran Out of Everything." - Exploration of global supply chain vulnerabilities exposed by the pandemic. - Stories of real-world impacts on workers and businesses. - Discussion on the future of supply chain management and resilience.
Segments
- Introduction: - Hosts Rob and Artie set the stage for the episode with their trademark humor and insights.
- What Went Wrong This Week: - IKEA's shift in production to North America. - G7's unified stance on Chinese trade policies.
- Winning in America: - Analysis of America's recent economic strategies. - Comparative look at Europe's economic challenges.
- The Vibe Shift: - Correspondent Michelle discusses the metaverse, IKEA's presence on Roblox, and the evolving landscape of virtual work.
- Local News: - Public service announcement from Maersk regarding early Christmas orders. - Light-hearted commentary on current events.
Special Thanks:- Executive Producer: Michelle O'Geen- Production Assistance: Armina Sinani
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Optimize your podcast experience by tuning in to Episode 65 of Tradesplaining, where international trade meets humor and insight. Dive deep into economic strategies, AI's impact on trade, and learn from industry expert Peter S. Goodman. Perfect for listeners passionate about global economics, supply chain management, and staying informed with a touch of wit.
Trade Splaining
A fun and entertaining look at current events, trade and the United Nations, brought to you from the perspective of two American expats and UN civil servants living in Switzerland. Hilarity ensues as they try to keep a straight face while recapping the latest in current events and the local scene in Geneva, Switzerland as well as interviews with fellow expats on the international scene and leaders in their respective fields.
