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.
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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.
Bidenomics, Swiss Voters & Navigating the Path to Net-zero (or not)
Trade Splaining
39 minutes 6 seconds
1 year ago
Bidenomics, Swiss Voters & Navigating the Path to Net-zero (or not)
Episode 63 - Bidenomics, Swiss Voters & Navigating the Path to Net-zero (or not)
Episode Overview:In this thought-provoking episode of Tradesplaining, hosts Rob and Marty delve into the complexities of global trade policies, the implications of Swiss electoral decisions, and the realistic challenges of achieving net-zero emissions. Key topics include an in-depth discussion on "Bidenomics" and its impact on U.S. trade, a landmark legal case in Switzerland on climate action, and various perspectives on sustainability and environmental policies.
Featured Segments:- Bidenomics and Trade Policy: Analysis of the current U.S. trade policies under the Biden administration, with a focus on tariffs and their economic implications.- Swiss Legal Landmarks: Examination of a recent Swiss court case where elderly plaintiffs successfully argued that inadequate governmental action on climate change violated their human rights.- Navigating Net-Zero: Insights into the global struggle between economic needs and environmental goals, featuring viewpoints from industry leaders on the challenges of sustainable energy transitions.
Special Guest:Nicole Bivens Collinson, a principal at Sandler Travis Rosenberg, joins to offer her expertise on the shifts in trade dynamics and the evolution of global trade agreements.
Listener Engagement:Listeners are encouraged to subscribe and leave a review. Feedback is highly valued to shape future episodes and address listener interests in international trade, sustainability, and policy impacts.
Keywords:International Trade, Bidenomics, Swiss Voters, Climate Change, Net-Zero Emissions, U.S. Trade Policy, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Energy, Economic Impacts of Tariffs, Global Trade Agreements.
Closing Thoughts:The episode wraps up with a forward-looking discussion on the role of policy in shaping future economic and environmental landscapes, emphasizing the interconnectedness of global markets and societal well-being.
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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.
