Deep Dish on Global Affairs

← Deep Dish on Global Affairs22 okt · 28 min

Has America Started a Global Economic Arms Race?

Has America Started a Global Economic Arms Race?22 okt28 min

The US has spent decades using economic sanctions and export controls to pressure its adversaries. Now China, Iran, and even the European Union are adopting similar tactics. Georgetown University professor Abraham Newman joins Deep Dish host Leslie Vinjamuri to explain why countries are in an "arms race to collect the chokepoints" of the global economy, how America's economic weapons could backfire, and why this growing competition could leave everyone less secure and more vulnerable.