Privileged Discussions: Global Trade & International Business Law

About Privileged Discussions: Global Trade & International Business Law

Global Trade Deciphered explores global trade and the economy concerning geopolitics and topical news events, featuring expert analysis from leading world-class guests. Hosted by Justin Hayden Miller, a global trade advisor and strategist, former international trade and tax partner at a top-tier European law firm and former senior leader at the Big-4. Essential listening for business leaders, policymakers, and anyone curious about international business and trade policy.

Publisher

Justin Hayden Miller

Category

business · government

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

28 Nov 2024

Latest episode

25 May 2026

Latest episodes

17 of 31 episodes have a transcript.

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   25 May 2026

   How to Win a Trade War: Soumaya Keynes & Chad Bown on Trump & China [Top Expert Interview]

   Send us Fan Mail In this exclusive episode of Global Trade Deciphered, Justin Hayden Miller is joined by Chad Bown, former Chief Economist at the U.S. State Department under Biden-Harris and Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, Soumaya Keynes, leading FT columnist and former Economics Editor at The Economist, and They dissect the real mechanics of trade wars in 2026: President Trump’s tariffs on almost everyone, the deeper China challenge, the breakdown o...

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   28 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

   EU Killed De Minimus: The Death of Cheap Parcels from July 2026

   Host [Host Name] explains how the EU's elimination of the €150 de minimis threshold impacts cheap parcels and the strategies of companies like Temu and Shein.

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   14 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Digital Tariffs Are Back – WTO Moratorium Dies as Global Chokepoints (Hormuz, Suez, Panama) Go Critical | Fireside Chat

   Send us Fan Mail The WTO just dropped a quiet bombshell that could reshape digital trade overnight. In this relaxed Fireside Chat episode of Global Trade Deciphered, Justin Hayden Miller sits back in the armchair and breaks down why the 28-year-old WTO e-commerce moratorium has officially lapsed — and what that means for streaming services, SaaS subscriptions, cloud data flows, and cross-border digital business. From Netflix downloads to software updates, the door is now technically open for ...

Inside a recent episode

EU Killed De Minimus: The Death of Cheap Parcels from July 2026

Published 28 Apr 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] It's notoriously annoying and frustrating. I wanted to discuss this issue with you today, not just because it's becoming ever more political. Because from 1 July 2026, the European Union customs rules will change for importations of low-value packages yet again. And most importantly, the EU will be scrapping its 150 euro customs de minimis threshold. To understand my point, let's start off by saying what the present EU rules are. Firstly, for low-value gifts, parcels, personal gifts sent between private individuals, like your Auntie Frances, Auntie Joan or Cousin Deborah who live in the UK or the US, sending parcels to the EU, if the intrinsic value is less than €45, then there is ordinarily no VAT, tax or customs duties on the parcel at all. […]

Who has been a guest on Privileged Discussions: Global Trade & International Business Law

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• William Petty
• Jeremy Page
• Dr Jürgen Guldner
• Peter Quinter

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 17 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

20

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32