Simply Trade [News]: When Terrorists Take Over Trade Routes and China, Russia, and the West

This episode of Simply Trade discusses recent developments in international trade policy and geopolitical events impacting global supply chains. Topics include the designation of Houthis in Yemen as a terrorist group, China boosting EU imports to ease restrictions on technology, and calls for more ambitious EU and US trade agreements. Discussion Points: - Designation of Houthis in Yemen as terrorist group and implications for regional stability and trade routes - Piracy attacks on commercial ships transiting near Yemen - Increased transportation costs and delays from shipping needing to route around Africa - German Chamber of Commerce calling for more EU trade agreements - Similar efforts needed in the US to negotiate new trade deals - China offering increased imports from EU to ease restrictions on technology exports - Geopolitical challenges like Russia-Ukraine impacting EU energy dependence - Importance of diversifying trade partners and energy sources for economic and national security Find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SimplyTradePod  Enjoy the show! Host: Annik Sobing: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annik-sobing-mba-b226251a2/  Host: Andy Shiles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyshiles/  Host/Producer: Lalo Solorzano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lalosolorzano/  Co-Producer: Mara Marquez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mara-marquez-a00a111a8/ Contact [email protected] or message @SimplyTradePod for: Advertising and sponsoring on Simply Trade Requests to be on the show as guest Suggest any topics you would like to hear about Simply Trade is not a law firm or an advisor. The topics and discussions conducted by Simply Trade hosts and guests should not be considered and is not intended to substitute legal advice. You should seek appropriate counsel for your own situation. These conversations and information are directed towards listeners in the United States for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and should not be In substitute for legal advice. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal advice from counsel. Information on this podcast may not be up to date depending on the time of publishing and the time of viewership. The content of this posting is provided as is, no representations are made that the content is error free. The views expressed in or through this podcast are those are the individual speakers not those of their respective employers or Global Training Center as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.