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.
Predicting Economic Trends, Indigenous Art, and the Revival of Mercantilism
Trade Splaining
45 minutes 11 seconds
10 months ago
Predicting Economic Trends, Indigenous Art, and the Revival of Mercantilism
Episode 72: Predicting Economic Trends, Indigenous Art, and the Revival of Mercantilism
In this week’s episode of Trade Splaining, Rob and Ardian explore the latest quirks and complexities of global trade and economics, with a special focus on cultural preservation.
🎙️ What You’ll Hear:
💄 Lipstick Economics: How luxury consumer trends hint at economic uncertainty.
🌍 Mercantilism Returns: Why nations are revisiting protectionist policies and what it means.
🎨 Spotlight on Indigenous Art: Special guest James Johnson, Tlingit artist and carver, shares his journey of balancing cultural preservation with global market opportunities.
🔑 Key Takeaways:
The luxury market is shrinking, signaling potential shifts in consumer confidence.
Mercantilist policies are reshaping trade and economic relations worldwide.
Indigenous artists like James Johnson are trailblazing pathways for cultural exchange and representation in global markets.
🎧 Listen Now:
Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you get your podcasts.
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Mercantilism in Modern Trade
Indigenous Art in Global Markets
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Stay informed, stay curious, and, as always, listen responsibly! 🎙️
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.
