The NZ-US Podcast

In this episode we look at what it is that our industry voices on the panel think New Zealand government actors should be doing in this space, what steps or actions should be taken.

In this episode, we look at supply chains for semiconductors and rare earth minerals and ask what trade-offs are we prepared to make for greater supply chain resiliency.

In this episode, we look at the question - are we heading towards a full-on tech cold-war? Fortunately, the answer seems to be no that this is highly unlikely.

In this episode we get a better understanding of the US position on international technology policy. More multilateral, more inclusive are the bedrocks of the administration’s approach to technology.

In this episode we look at this concept of “decoupling” in the context of technology supply chains: what is it?, why does it matter?, how might it play out?

In this episode we look at what’s next, what can we be working on immediately, perhaps before even getting to the point of negotiating a digital agreement.

In this episode we've included discussion during the panel on regulating in such a fast changing environment, and the idea of regulating for outcomes.

In this episode you’ll hear from Joshua Meltzer, a Senior Fellow at The Brookings Institution in Washington DC. He gives us his thoughts on the current US trade position and policy and what he thinks might be possible on the digital trade front.

In this episode we’ll hear again from Stephanie Honey this time answering the question, what’s the value in doing these digital agreements, and a thought on the best vehicle for doing this type of agreement with the US.

In this episode we include a simple explanation of digital trade and the emerging global rule set on digital trade.