Who’s afraid of protectionism?

In this podcast, Spyros Blavoukos,Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business; Head of the ‘Arian Contellis’ European Programme, ELIAMEP, talks with Odin Linardatou about the trade war launched by U.S. President Donald Trump — targeting both “friends” and “foes” — through extensive unilateral tariff hikes. They discuss the resulting economic uncertainty and its impact on citizens’ everyday lives, the resurgence of protectionism, and the broader shift away from the liberal international order.