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Episode 152: How to Win a Trade War

The global economic landscape is contested between China and the United States, with America’s partners such as Europe also playing important roles. China has pursued policies of one-way dependencies, and the United States and its partners are struggling to agree on how to rebalance asymmetries an…

Mostly Economics Podcast #45: Nobody Wins a Trade War with Chad P. Bown

Chad Bown, Peterson Institute for International Economics economist, joins Dean Baker to discuss his new book (co-authored with Soumaya Keynes), How to Win a Trade War. They dig into the real gains from trade, why locking in agreements matters more than tariff levels, lessons from 1980s Japanese au…

The China Shock 2.0

Brad Setser follows Chinese trade closer than just about anyone else on earth, and he thinks we’re in the early days of a China Shock 2.0. The first China Shock was when China came to dominate low-end manufacturing in the 2000s, filling American shelves with cheap clothes, toys and electronics, wh…

From Mao and Nixon to Xi and Trump: A history of China-US trade

With Presidents Xi and Trump expected to meet in the United States this week, Will Bain looks back on the history of trade between the two great nations. It's always been fraught with controversy but there's also been a need or desire to get along. President Nixon was the first to visit China in 19…

From Mao and Nixon to Xi and Trump: A history of China-US trade

With Presidents Xi and Trump expected to meet in the United States this week, Will Bain looks back on the history of trade between the two great nations. It's always been fraught with controversy but there's also been a need or desire to get along. President Nixon was the first to visit China in 1…

S9 Ep56: Decoupling from China after Trump's Trade Wars

In March 2025, Apple chartered cargo flights to deliver 600 tonnes of iPhones from India to the United States. A year earlier, four in five smartphones that imported to the US came from China.  One of the aims of US trade policy has been to decouple the US economy from China. So is the strategy w…

What Does it Take to Win at Trade?

For years, economists warned that nobody wins a trade war. Now tariffs, subsidies, and export controls are a regular part of the landscape, reshaping how countries compete & how companies decide where to invest and build their supply chains. Our guest, Chad Bown, argues America must be more selecti…

The Real Winner of Trump’s Trade War? China.

This week on American Power, Nat Towsen, Chad Scott and Matt Randolph are joined by international trade expert Chad Bown to break down Trump’s tariff strategy, America’s growing economic fight with Canada, and why weakening U.S. alliances could ultimately give China an even bigger advantage.Bown al…

How open can trade be?

What do a neodymium magnet, a Leuven microchip and a "dream big" pen have in common? On the fringes of Trade Policy Day, Chad Bown, former chief economist at the US State Department, and Tomas Baert from President von der Leyen's cabinet unpack choke points, the second China shock, Europe's record …

What does “Operator Led” really mean? | Ep 11

Chad Bown explains, we sit down this week to discuss differentiated outcomes in financing deep tech, why proximity to problems and lived experience are such valuable factors for tech commercialization for new energy projects. Chad’s career began with USAF and continued onward with oil majors, Shell…