1. The social, political and economic effects of the shrinking of international trade

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. 5 January 2017. 30 min

Last year, the volume of trade around the world was smaller than the global GDP combined. This had only happened 15 years ago. Interviewees debate what challenges the world economy will face in the face regarding more protectionism and the dissolution of trade agreements. Will Trump's promises to make the US turn more to the domestic economy give China more room?