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Choke Points

American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare
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Edward Fishman's "Choke Points" analyzes the evolving landscape of economic warfare in the modern era.

The book argues that the global economy's reliance on free and open trade is increasingly vulnerable to geopolitical tensions.

Fishman explores how countries leverage economic tools like tariffs and sanctions to gain strategic advantages.

He examines historical examples and contemporary case studies to illustrate the complexities and consequences of economic warfare.

The book concludes by offering insights into how nations can navigate this new era of economic competition and conflict, emphasizing the need for strategic adaptation and resilience.

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Mentioned in 12 episodes

Mentioned by Mary Long as a book discussing America's trade dispute with China, economic war weapons, and questions about the US dollar.
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Friendshore First, Trade War Second
Mentioned by James M. Lindsay as the author of the book and to discuss the topic of economic warfare.
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The New Era of Economic Warfare, With Edward Fishman
Mentioned by Max Bergman as a new book on the New York Times bestseller list, discussing sanctions policy and economic statecraft in American strategy.
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Chokepoints and Economic Warfare with Edward Fishman
Mentioned by Mike Pesca as the author of the book, and discussed in the podcast.
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Mentioned by Vance Spencer as an interesting book about the history of sanctions from the US.
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Mentioned by Audie Cornish when discussing the impact of tariffs on the economy.
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Mentioned by Tim Stenovec while discussing the challenges faced by GM in selling EVs under Trump's administration.
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Mentioned by Tim Stenovec as a brand new book from a former State Department sanctions official on the choke points in global American power.
Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - February 28th, 2025
Mentioned by Carol Massar , introducing Edward Fishman and his new book on economic warfare.
Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - April 18th, 2025
Mentioned by Edward Fishman as his New York Times bestselling book, investigating how the global economy has become a weapon of war.
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Recommended by Jeff Mower as a book about the U.S. realizing its economic leverage over Iran in the mid-2000s.
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Mentioned by Eric Edelman as a recently published book discussing American power in the age of economic warfare.
A New Era of Economic Warfare
Mentioned by Justine Walker as a culmination of his career, explaining the age of economic warfare and the evolution of the economic arsenal.
Edward Fishman on the Age of Economic Warfare
Mentioned by Carol Massar as the author of the book, discussing the global economy and economic warfare.
US Stance in Age of Economic Warfare; Broken Student Loan System
Mentioned by Thierry Arnaud as the author of "Choke Points", discussing the global economy as a battlefield.
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Mentioned by Edward Fishman as a discussion point throughout the conversation about economic warfare.
Edward Fishman: Weaponizing Finance and What It Means for Portfolios

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