The Trade Guys
CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies
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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Jun 17, 2022 • 23min
Trade Guys, Together Again
Together for the first time since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Trade Guys discuss MC12, the U.S.-Kenya free trade agreement, and food security.
Jun 9, 2022 • 28min
There is NO Free Lunch!
The Trade Guys discuss shrinking the trade deficit, the Americas summit, solar, and more!
Jun 3, 2022 • 26min
How Do We Make Lemonade out of Lemons?
The Trade Guys discuss the latest European sanctions on Russia, what’s next for the IPEF, and Canada.
May 25, 2022 • 30min
Making Friends in a Dangerous Place
This week, the Trade Guys host Gerard de Graaf, Director for Digital Transformation in the Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology of the European Commission.
May 20, 2022 • 26min
Don’t Put All Your Eggs in One Basket
This week, the Trade Guys talk the baby formula shortage, last week’s ASEAN summit, and the TRIPS waiver at the WTO.
May 13, 2022 • 27min
On a Different Gauge – an Equal Opportunity Rant Program
This week, the Trade Guys talk about Ukraine, solar issues, and Globalization 2.0.
May 5, 2022 • 26min
Running Fast & Tripping Competition
This week, the Trade Guys consider the China bills circulating in Congress and how China is pushing back on them, plus the latest WTO disputes.
Apr 28, 2022 • 34min
Smart Sanctions? Dumb Sanctions?
This week, the Trade Guys consider the debate over China tariffs, the continuing reverberations from the Russia conflict, and the de minimis rule.
Apr 20, 2022 • 24min
“Cereal” Offenders
This week, the Trade Guys discuss Russia sanctions, trade policy in the China competition bills coming up in Congress, and the new Buy America guidelines.
Apr 14, 2022 • 28min
Dissecting the Indo Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF)
This week, the Trade Guys and their guests, Elina Noor from the Asia Society Policy Institute and Greg Poling from CSIS’ Southeast Asia program, discuss the complexities of the Indo Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF).
