Roubini: Trump's Isolationist Policy Recipe for Disaster

The transcript discusses the potential impacts of US policies under the Trump administration, focusing on protectionism and isolationism. It explores the concept of a zero-sum game in international relations and the risks of trade and currency wars. Historical parallels are drawn with the 1930s, highlighting the importance of checks and balances. The discussion extends to the implications of a nuclear world and the potential for global conflict. Finally, it examines US-China relations and the shifting dynamics of global alliances.

What concerns are raised about the future of trade and currency wars?

In what ways does the text suggest that the current geopolitical climate differs from the Cold War era?