Privileged Discussions
Privileged Discussions
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An entertaining podcast for everyone on International Trade & Business matters, analyzing the issues from alternative perspectives.Twitter: @JustinHaydenM ;Instagram: @PrivilegedDiscussions
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Focuses on diverse topics including trade policies, tariffs, historical economic theories, and tax avoidance with episodes analyzing President Trump's trade approaches alongside comparisons to historical mercantilism and its evolution in modern contexts.

Global Trade Deciphered explores global trade, geopolitics, and the global economy, featuring expert analysis from leading world-class guests. Hosted by Justin Hayden Miller, a global trade advisor and strategist, former partner at a top-tier European law firm and former senior leader in Big-4 international trade and tax practices. Essential listening for business leaders, policymakers, and anyone curious about international business and trade policy.
Maduro in U.S. custody. Venezuela's oil under American influence. A pending Supreme Court decision that could ignite a new trade war. Welcome to 2026—it's already explosive.
Just days into the new year, host Justin Hayden Miller unpacks the geopolitical shockwaves ripping through global trade. From U.S. control of Venezuelan energy to the tariffs showdown at the Supreme Court, this episode delivers razor-sharp analysis on the forces reshaping supply chains, alliances, and power balances in 2026.
Why this episode demands your attention right now:
- How Maduro's capture could hand the U.S. unprecedented leverage over Latin American trade—and why China won't stay silent
- The Supreme Court tariff ruling hanging over Trump’s agenda: massive importer refunds or escalating trade war?
- Why oil is suddenly more critical than ever—and what AI's insatiable energy hunger has to do with it
- Could the U.S. turn Venezuela into an economic proxy inside Mercosur, upending EU negotiations?
- Expert takes: Will China absorb Taiwan with barely a ripple? Is globalization crumbling under AI and robotics?
- 2025 predictions that hit the bullseye—and the bold calls for what's next
Highlights include:
- US International Trade attorney Peter Quinter on why the Supreme Court might force congressional approval on future tariffs
- Shipping expert Simon Ward's provocative outlook on China's growth and Taiwan
- Insights from former EU Labour leader Richard Corbett and senior BMW executive Dr. Jürgen Guldner
Perfect for executives, investors, and policymakers tracking:
#MaduroCapture #VenezuelaOil #TrumpTariffs #SupremeCourtRuling #GlobalTrade2026 #Geopolitics #AIEnergy #TradeWar #ChinaTaiwan #Mercosur
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