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by Rod D. Martin
August 1, 2025
I appeared on NTD News Today to discuss Trump’s global trade reset, a complete upending of the order of the last 80 years.
Highlights:
Trump’s negotiating strategy
$10 Trillion in new foreign direct investment since Trump took office
U.S. energy exports: shrinking the trade deficit, improving alliance security
The Taiwan trade deal, and how diversifying Taiwanese manufacturing off the island disincentivizes a Chinese invasion
Trump’s leverage in trade talks: the advantages past administrations ignored
The lopsided nature of the old trade order
Will this new order be win-win?
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