Security Economics

Security Economics
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A podcast about the intersection of national security and economics. Hosted by Peter Harrell
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Topics explored in the podcast include U.S. trade policies, tariffs, shipbuilding, and the impact of technology on national security. For example, recent episodes cover the implications of Trump's trade war and its effects on pharmaceutical tariffs, as well as discussions on the decline of U.S. shipbuilding capacity, all enriched by expert opinions and analyses.

A podcast about the intersection of national security and economics. Hosted by Peter Harrell
Security Economics Host Peter Harrell and CFR's Brad Setser break down Trump's August 1 tariff blitz, setting in place many of the higher tariff rates Trump initially threatened in April. We also talk Trump's recent ”trade deals”–what is real, and what is not–and gaze in the trade crystal ball to talk about what is still to come. Episode recorded August 1, 2025.

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