While Geoff is on travel, CNAS CEO Richard Fontaine joins Emily to unpack the latest trade war developments, including why President Trump paused his reciprocal tariffs and what might come next.
 
Show notes:
Ana Swanson, “<a href='https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/business/economy/trump-trade-war-game.html?unlocked_article_code=1.8U4.Nd6n.Nk9oC4Fd9XN3&smid=url-share'>Want to Play a Game? Global Trade War Is the New Washington Pastime</a>”, New York Times

While Geoff is on travel, CNAS CEO Richard Fontaine joins Emily to unpack the latest trade war developments, including why President Trump paused his reciprocal tariffs and what might come next. Show notes: Ana Swanson, “Want to Play a Game? Global Trade War Is the New Washington Pastime”, New York Times

While Geoff is on travel, CNAS CEO Richard Fontaine joins Emily to unpack the latest trade war developments, including why President Trump paused his reciprocal tariffs and what might come next.
 
Show notes:
Ana Swanson, “<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/business/economy/trump-trade-war-game.html?unlocked_article_code=1.8U4.Nd6n.Nk9oC4Fd9XN3&amp;smid=url-share" rel="noopener noreferrer">Want to Play a Game? Global Trade War Is the New Washington Pastime</a>”,&nbsp;New York Times
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What Just Happened in the Trade War + Getting Yippy with Richard Fontaine

“Derisky Business” is a show that explores economic security issues within the broader national security and foreign policy landscape. Hosts Emily Kilcrease and Geoffrey Gertz dive into the weeds on issues like export controls, tariffs, and trade, linking these issues to broader debates on how to advance U.S. global economic leadership during times of geopolitical turbulence.

Listen for new episodes bi-weekly, and check out other podcasts from the Center for a New American Security at cnas.org/connect/podcasts.

This podcast is supported in part by Amazon and by general support to the CNAS Energy, Economics & Security Program.

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“Derisky Business” is a show that explores economic security issues within the broader national security and foreign policy landscape. Hosts Emily Kilcrease and Geoffrey Gertz dive into the weeds on issues like export controls, tariffs, and trade, linking these issues to broader debates on how to advance U.S. global economic leadership during times of geopolitical turbulence. Listen for new episodes bi-weekly, and check out other podcasts from the Center for a New American Security at cnas.org/connect/podcasts. This podcast is supported in part by Amazon and by general support to the CNAS Energy, Economics & Security Program.

“Derisky Business” is a show that explores economic security issues within the broader national security and foreign policy landscape. Hosts Emily Kilcrease and Geoffrey Gertz dive into the weeds on issues like export controls, tariffs, and trade, linking these issues to broader debates on how to advance U.S. global economic leadership during times of geopolitical turbulence.

Listen for new episodes bi-weekly, and check out other podcasts from the Center for a New American Security at cnas.org/connect/podcasts.

This podcast is supported in part by Amazon and by general support to the CNAS Energy, Economics &amp; Security Program.

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