PIIE Insider LIVE
by Peterson Institute for International Economics
Inu Manak on the future of North American economic integration
About this podcast
Get an inside look at the work going on at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, one of the world's leading think tanks. Join Anjali V. Bhatt, PIIE Communications Manager and Research Fellow, for live chats with our experts about how they're tackling today's issues, their exclusive insights on the latest news, and the implications for families and businesses. Ask questions during the interview or subscribe to the podcast to become a PIIE Insider too.
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Episodes
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- Inu Manak on the future of North American economic integration · 33 min · Season 1PIIE Insider LIVE gets even livelier! Host Anjali V. Bhatt is out of the studio and on PIIE's stage with PIIE's newest senior fellow and international trade expert Inu Manak for…
- Mary E. Lovely on what's really going on with global supply chains · 29 min · Season 1How have US tariffs affected global supply chains? Are trading patterns between countries really changing? What can we learn from the fine print of trade agreements? Are the US…
- All things US trade with Jeffrey J. Schott · 26 min · Season 1One of PIIE's longest tenured fellows, Jeffrey J. Schott joins Insider LIVE to share the latest in US trade developments. Host Anjali V. Bhatt sits down with Schott to discuss…
- Understanding China's economy and the housing bust, with Tianlei Huang (Episode 18) · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 18Learn how China's economy has evolved in recent years, ranging from its manufacturing exports sector to the massive housing boom and bust and more, with one of PIIE's top China…
- Warwick McKibbin on building economic projections for better policy (Episode 17) · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 17Warwick J. McKibbin is one of the world's top experts on global economic modeling. He has projected the outcomes of various US policy changes, including on the economic effects…
- Olivier Blanchard on Eurobonds and optimism for Europe's future (Episode 16) · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 16Europe faces a range of internal and external issues, including rising populism, slowing economic growth, increasing defense costs, and being caught between the US and China…
- Can global cooperation survive a fragmenting world? (Episode 15) · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 13It is becoming clear that the United States will not lead in global cooperation, but far-reaching issues like climate change, tax competition, and a free and open trading system…
- Douglas Irwin on tariffs in America and the Supreme Court case (Episode 14) · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 14Since President Donald Trump took office for his second term, he has imposed a flurry of tariffs that have reached historic levels. These include blanket tariffs against goods…
- Monica de Bolle on Latin America's changing role in the global economy (Episode 13) · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 13With US swap lines for Argentina, US tariffs on Brazil, a trade agreement between the European Union and four Latin American countries (Mercosur), low water levels in the Panama…
- The US-China AI race (Episode 12) · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 12The US-China race for artificial intelligence (AI) dominance is heating up, raising new issues with semiconductors and computing power, export controls, technology rivalries, and…
- Adam Posen on the economy one year after the US election (Episode 11) · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 11It's been one year since the 2024 US presidential election—and since the launch of PIIE Insider LIVE. Anjali V. Bhatt, PIIE communications manager and research fellow welcomes…
- Maurice Obstfeld on trade and the international financial system (Episode 10) · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 10Maurice Obstfeld, PIIE C. Fred Bergsten senior fellow, joins Anjali V. Bhatt, PIIE communications manager and research fellow, for a live, virtual conversation about tariffs in…
- Cullen Hendrix on climate change, security, and the race for critical minerals (Episode 9) · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 9Cullen Hendrix, PIIE senior fellow, joins Anjali V. Bhatt, PIIE communications manager and research fellow, for a live, virtual conversation about how climate change is shaping…
- Adnan Mazarei on the latest on Middle East economies: Syria, oil markets, and more (Episode 8) · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 8Anjali V. Bhatt, PIIE communications manager and research fellow, and Adnan Mazarei, PIIE nonresident senior fellow and a former deputy director at the International Monetary…
- Michael Clemens on immigration and the US economy (Episode 7) · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 7In this episode of PIIE Insider LIVE, Anjali V. Bhatt, PIIE communications manager and research fellow, joins PIIE nonresident senior fellow Michael Clemens for a live, virtual…
- Chad Bown on tariffs, tracking trade wars, and the future of global trade (Episode 6) · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 6Chad P. Bown, Reginald Jones senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE), host of the popular Trade Talks podcast and former US Department of State…
- Economic statecraft and the Russia-Ukraine war (Episode 5) · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 5Elina Ribakova, PIIE nonresident senior fellow and director of the International Affairs Program and vice president for foreign policy at the Kyiv School of Economics, discusses…
- The EU's new era of trade and geopolitical challenges (Episode 4) · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 4PIIE nonresident senior fellow, host of Trade Winds, and former European commissioner for trade Cecilia Malmström discusses tariffs, trade tensions, and other challenges facing…
- South Korea's economy amid political turmoil (Episode 3) · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 3PIIE senior fellow and former South Korean trade minister Yeo Han-koo discusses the looming challenges South Korea faces amid months of domestic political turmoil and US policy…
- Olivier Blanchard on Trumponomics (Episode 2) · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 2Olivier Blanchard breaks down some of President-elect Trump's economic policies. He explains why he thinks they may have disappointing results but won't be the catastrophe some…







