Ah, trade. It's what connects the world. Deals, negotiations, access to goods and services. It's how we make money and get the stuff we need. And it's a fundamental part of our relationship building with other countries. But what if everything we thought
So here we go. This season, Why It Matters is tearing up our usual script.
and bringing you an entire season all about trade. Trump's been so busy that I was getting worried he'd forgotten his plan to start a North American trade war. But my boy, he put it on the count.
And we won't be doing it alone. This season, the Council's four leading experts in trade will help us tell these stories. Featuring E-Numonic. Global trade rules that the United States helped to create at the end of the Second World War are no longer being upheld by their chief architect. Shannon O'Neill. Today, the only Washington consensus I see is a suspicion in Washington as to what trade the United States should be involved in. Matt Goodman. I think our trade relationships have really
fall into a real low point here. And Ted Alden. Even countries that we have trouble with, like China, we trade a lot with them.
So it's also kind of at the foundation, I believe, of keeping the world peaceful. So join me, Gabrielle Sierra, starting March 19th and every two weeks after, as we cover a new way to look at trade. Because trade certainly isn't leaving the spotlight anytime soon. To me, I think it's the most beautiful word in the dictionary. More beautiful than love, terrible.