The US-China Podcast

Should the U.S. Decouple from China?

Jun 24, 2024
Clark Packard, an expert on international trade, dives into the complexities of U.S.-China economic relations. He discusses the motivations behind America’s push to decouple, focusing on national security concerns like cyber threats and intellectual property issues. Packard also highlights the potential economic repercussions for everyday Americans, such as rising prices and impacts on farmers. Additionally, he argues that while reducing trade is feasible, a complete decoupling may be unrealistic, shedding light on the intertwined fates of these two global giants.
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