The Trade Guys
by CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies
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U.S.-Russia Diesel Deal, Europe-China Hybrid Vehicle Agreement, and Tariff Refunds
Oct 19, 2026
30m 45s
Europe’s Trade Defense Push, Diesel Pressure, and South Korea’s U.S. Investment
Oct 13, 2026
32m 19s
Trump-Xi Summit, USTR's G20 trade ministers meeting, and EU-China Trade Updates
Oct 5, 2026
28m 31s
Angela Ellard on the 2026 WTO Public Forum
Sep 28, 2026
41m 52s
The Trump-Xi Summit and All Things China with Scott Kennedy
Sep 21, 2026
35m 05s
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- 🇺🇸United States · GovernmentHOME#5061K to 322K
- 🇧🇪BE · Government#133K to 173K
- 🇯🇵Japan · Government#721K to 111K
- 🇪🇸Spain · Government#818K to 96K
- 🇮🇳India · Government#1813K to 66K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/26 |  U.S.-Russia Diesel Deal, Europe-China Hybrid Vehicle Agreement, and Tariff Refunds | Bill and Scott discuss the Trump administration’s new diesel deal with Russia, examine a new agreement between Europe and China to limit Chinese hybrid vehicle exports, and unpack the latest court ruling on refunds for the overturned emergency tariffs. | 30m 45s | ||||||
| 10/13/26 | Europe’s Trade Defense Push, Diesel Pressure, and South Korea’s U.S. Investment | Bill and Scott discuss France and Germany’s push to strengthen Europe’s trade defenses against China, examine the Trump administration’s pressure on allies over emergency diesel supplies, and unpack the status of major foreign investment pledges, including South Korea’s plans to invest in the United States. | 32m 19s | ||||||
| 10/5/26 |  Trump-Xi Summit, USTR's G20 trade ministers meeting, and EU-China Trade Updates | Bill and Scott break down what came out of the Trump-Xi Summit, take a look at the U.S. Trade Representative's gathering of G20 trade ministers in Milwaukee, and unpack why the EU is pressing China to limit exports of hybrid vehicles. | 28m 31s | ||||||
| 9/28/26 | Angela Ellard on the 2026 WTO Public Forum | Bill and Scott welcome Angela Ellard, Senior Adviser at CSIS and previous Deputy Director-General of the WTO, to discuss the 2026 WTO Public Forum and the future of multilateral trade. | 41m 52s | ||||||
| 9/21/26 |  The Trump-Xi Summit and All Things China with Scott Kennedy | On this episode, Bill and Scott talk with Scott Kennedy, Senior Adviser and Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics at CSIS, to get his perspective on the upcoming summit between the U.S. and China. See Scott Kennedy's latest commentary on the subject "The U.S.-China Summit: Too Big and Too Small to Fail" here: The U.S.-China Summit: Too Big and Too Small to Fail. | 35m 05s | ||||||
| 9/14/26 |  Beef, Russia Sanctions Bill, Canada-Europe Relations, and Italian Pasta | Bill and Scott follow up on President Trump's executive orders on beef, take a look at the Russia Sanctions Bill stalled in Congress, and discuss the push for closer ties between Canada and Europe plus what Italian pasta can tell us about the administration's approach to trade enforcement. | 36m 22s | ||||||
| 9/9/26 | beef importsG20 finance meetings+3 | — | beefPresident Trump+3 | U.S. | beef pricesimports+5 | — | 32m 51s | ||
| 8/31/26 | U.S.-Canada trade relationstrade negotiations+3 | Dennis Darby | Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters | U.S.Canada | U.S.-Canada tradetrade meltdown+3 | — | 27m 46s | ||
| 8/24/26 | U.S.-Canada tradede minimis exemption+4 | — | U.S.-CanadaTrump administration+1 | — | U.S.-Canada tradede minimis exemption+4 | — | 29m 44s | ||
| 8/17/26 | critical mineralsAfrican Growth and Opportunity Act+1 | Zainab Usman | Center on Global Energy PolicyColumbia University+3 | — | critical mineralsAGOA+3 | — | 42m 21s | ||
| 8/10/26 | trade provisionscurrency markets+4 | — | Trump administrationU.S.-Japan+1 | — | Senate Farm Billcurrency markets+5 | — | 32m 26s | ||
| 8/3/26 | tariffsinternational trade+4 | — | Trump administrationCanada+4 | — | tariffsSection 338+5 | — | 26m 33s | ||
| 7/20/26 | tariffssmall businesses+3 | Dan Anthony | Trade Partnership Worldwide | — | tariffssmall businesses+3 | — | 33m 23s | ||
| 7/13/26 | tariffsdigital services taxes+4 | — | Trump administrationEurope | — | Section 301tariffs+5 | — | 24m 29s | ||
| 7/7/26 | USMCAtrade policy+3 | Diego Marroquín Bitar | CSIS | — | USMCAtrade agreement+3 | — | 32m 30s | ||
| 6/29/26 | Chinese export restrictionsUSTR visits+5 | — | USTRGerman pharmaceutical | IndiaUzbekistan+2 | Chinese export restrictionsUSTR+5 | — | 32m 17s | ||
| 6/23/26 | USMCA reviewG7 Summit outcomes+3 | — | USMCAG7 Summit+2 | — | USMCAG7 Summit+3 | — | 31m 09s | ||
| 6/15/26 | customs enforcementtariffs+4 | — | White HouseTrump administration | Section 232Section 301 | customs enforcementtariffs+4 | — | 35m 07s | ||
| 6/9/26 | tradetariffs+3 | — | CSIS | ChinaU.S. | ChinaU.S.+5 | — | 31m 32s | ||
| 6/4/26 | USMCANorth American trade+3 | Nasim Fussell | Business RoundtableCSIS+1 | — | USMCAtrade talks+3 | — | 31m 33s | ||
| 5/26/26 | trade wareconomics+3 | Chad BownSoumaya Keynes | Peterson Institute for International EconomicsFinancial Times+1 | — | trade warChad Bown+4 | — | 32m 50s | ||
| 5/19/26 | North American auto supply chainsUSMCA review+3 | Jennifer Safavian | Autos Drive AmericaUSMCA | — | USMCAauto supply chains+3 | — | 32m 42s | ||
| 5/11/26 | Alien Tort StatuteEU auto tariffs+3 | — | British Scotch whiskeyCisco | EUU.S. | Alien Tort StatuteEU tariffs+3 | — | 31m 41s | ||
| 5/4/26 | U.S.-Canada trade relationsChinese regulations+3 | — | CSISEU | U.S.Canada+2 | trade tensionsUSMCA+3 | — | 33m 05s | ||
| 4/27/26 | tariff refund processTrade Over Aid+3 | — | U.S. Trade RepresentativeCSIS | — | tariff refundTrade Over Aid+3 | — | 33m 24s | ||
| 4/20/26 | economic impactsStrait of Hormuz+3 | — | CSISTrump administration | Strait of Hormuz | Hormuz blockadeeconomic impacts+3 | — | 31m 15s | ||
| 4/13/26 | export controlstariffs+5 | Kate Koren | CSISCongress+2 | U.S. | export controlsMATCH Act+5 | — | 35m 32s | ||
| 4/6/26 | Liberation Daye-commerce taxation+4 | — | President TrumpWTO+1 | — | Liberation Daye-commerce+5 | — | 28m 17s | ||
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Chart history for The Trade Guys
Peaked at #1 in BE, top 10 in 4 of 45 tracked markets, currently #1 in BE.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| Japan | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| Spain | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| TR | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| PH | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| MY | — | #14 | #14 | — |
| TH | — | #15 | #15 | — |
| India | — | #18 | #18 | — |
| VN | — | #19 | #19 | — |
| South Korea | — | #22 | #22 | — |
| HU | — | #23 | #23 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #25 | #25 | — |
| GR | — | #25 | #25 | — |
| ID | — | #25 | #25 | — |
| Italy | — | #32 | #32 | — |
| CZ | — | #32 | #32 | — |
| SA | — | #35 | #35 | — |
| AE | — | #40 | #40 | — |
| SG | — | #40 | #40 | — |
| AR | — | #41 | #41 | — |
Chart Positions
45 placements across 45 markets.
Chart Positions
45 placements across 45 markets.