The US Takes a Wrecking Ball to the Global Trade Regime

Nag also discusses how the Trump administration’s preoccupation with trade deficits is actually a political issue.
Interview with Rajat Nag
Interviewed by Prabir Purkayastha Produced by Newsclick Team,

The trade war launched by US President Donald Trump on China is still in the making, but the uncertainties unleashed by Trump are only going to get worse, says Rajat Nag, former managing director general of Asian Development Bank (ADB) in conversation with Newsclick editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha. Nag also discusses how the Trump administration’s preoccupation with trade deficits is actually a political issue.