Podcasts

In this section you will find all of our audio content that we produce via Trade Knowledge Matters.

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Trump Wins: Trade Strategy Under His Administration

  Episode Summary In this episode of Trade Knowledge Matters, Amar discusses with Meredith Lilly, Professor and Simon Reisman Chair in International Economic Policy, Carleton University and Simon Lester, Founder, WorldTradeLaw.net and China Trade Monitor. He is also a non-resident Fellow at the Baker Institute. The discussion revolves around the implications of the recent US […]


Critical Minerals in Trade: Policy Choices and Pathways for Sustainable Growth

Episode Summary In this episode of Trade Knowledge Matters, Amar discusses with Kimberley Botwright, Head of Sustainable Trade, World Economic Forum, and Sunayana Sasmal, Research Fellow in International Trade Law, UK Trade Policy Observatory at the University of Sussex. They delve into the significance of critical minerals in modern trade policy, exploring its role in […]


US Trade Policy in a Global Context

  Episode Summary Amar discusses with William (Bill) Reinsch, Scholl Chair in International Business at Centre for Strategic International Studies (CSIS). This episode of the Trade Knowledge Matters podcast delves into the complexities of US trade policy, examining the shifts in bipartisan consensus, the impact of economic security on trade decisions, and the evolving narratives […]


WTO@30: Reflections on its Successes and Challenges

  Episode Summary On this episode of Trade Knowledge Matters, Amar discusses with Hiddo Houben, Deputy Head of the permanent mission of the European Union to the WTO, and Alicia Nicholls, International trade specialist and Research fellow at the Shridath Ramphal Centre for International Trade Law, Policy and Services at the University of the West […]


India and Global Trade Challenges

  Episode Summary On this episode of Trade Knowledge Matters, Amar discusses with Anirudh Shingal, Professor, SP Jain Institute of Management & Research and Stuti Toshi, International Trade and Investment Lawyer, on India and its role/stance on existing global trade challenges. They discuss the potential opportunities for India at this juncture of global trade, India’s […]


Navigating Economic Security Amid Trade Fragmentation: Managing Risks and Challenges

  Episode Summary On this episode of Trade Knowledge Matters, Amar discusses with Dr Matthias Bauer, Director, ECIPE and Dr Deborah Elms, Head of Trade Policy, Hinrich Foundation on the concept of economic security and its implications. It explores the EU’s measures and policy settings for economic security, as well as global trends in this area. […]