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CAPITAL CONNECTIONS episodes
- The Impact of Climate Change on Economic Globalization with Mr. Thomas Friedman
In this episode, we explore the impacts of climate change on our increasingly globalized world and economy ahead of COP26 with the help of three-time Pulitzer Prize winner, NYT reporter, and author, Mr. Thomas Friedman. (Recorded 10/18/21)
29 min - The Global Legacy of Hong Kong with Mr. David Pierson
In this episode, we explore how Hong Kong's historically unique position in the world economy translates in modern-day Asia, especially in light of the region's waning pro-democracy movements. Giving us his valuable insight is Mr. David Pierson, the Southeast Asia correspondent for the LA Times. (Recorded August 13, 2021)
39 min - The China Angle: China and the United States' Push for Technological and Economic Self-Sufficiency with Mr. Stu WooIn this episode, we discuss China's motives behind its drive for technological self-sufficiency amidst a technology "Cold War" between the U.S. and China, as well as the implications for countries, companies, and individuals globally. Providing valuable insight is Mr. Stu Woo, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal who covers the U.S.-China technology rivalry, as well as 5G. (Recorded July 23, 2021)35 min
- The Rise of China and Subsequent Global Shifts in Power and Wealth with Ms. Susan Thornton
In this episode, we explore the global and Chinese domestic impacts of the continued industrialization of China following the Mao era with the help of accomplished career diplomat to Eastern Europe and Asia, Ms. Susan Thornton. (Recorded May 19, 2021)
39 min - The China-U.S. Trade War: Causes and Implications with Dr. Sarah Hsu
In this episode, we look at the global economic and political causes, as well as the long term ramifications, of the U.S. - China Trade War with the insight of economist and Chinese fintech expert Dr. Sara Hsu. (Recorded May 29, 2021)
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About CAPITAL CONNECTIONS
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Capital Connections is an educational initiative with the goal of educating my peers – high school students – on the global political economic events that schools often neglect to teach fully, despite…
their relevance to our lives. It focuses on the intersection of politics and economics, and how that relates to our everyday lives. This podcast is created and produced by me, ----, a high school student at Cleveland ----- in ----.