In Episode 19 of the Hale report, Lyric Hughes Hale interviews economist Robert J Shapiro, Chairman of Sonecon, a Washington-based private consultancy for economic and security-policy related issues. They discuss inflation, COVID, inequality, the 2020 census, China, blockchain and the Internet.
You reminded us that America opened up to China in the 70s as a geopolitical manoeuvre against the USSR. I think this fact has nearly evaporated from public consciousness over the decades but remains crucial to understanding where the world is today.
You reminded us that America opened up to China in the 70s as a geopolitical manoeuvre against the USSR. I think this fact has nearly evaporated from public consciousness over the decades but remains crucial to understanding where the world is today.