Date | May 15, 2025 |
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Speaker | Beatrice WEDER DI MAURO (President, CEPR & Professor, Geneva Graduate Institute) |
Commentator | YAMAGUCHI Jin (Senior Director, Trade Policy Bureau, METI) |
Moderator | TOMIURA Eiichi (President and Chief Research Officer (CRO) / Dean, Faculty of Data Science, Otsuma Women's University) |
Materials | |
Announcement | The expectation for a second Trump administration was that it would largely mirror the first—Trade disputes, Tariff battles, and Strategic competition with China. However, what is unfolding is not just disruption but a deeper shift in the global order. This time, it is not simply about transactional diplomacy or economic pressure; it is about a fundamental realignment—one that challenges longstanding alliances, weakens multilateral institutions, and accelerates geopolitical fragmentation. |