Global Trade Deciphered
Global Trade Deciphered explores global trade, geopolitics, and the global economy, featuring expert analysis from leading world-class guests. Hosted by Justin Hayden Miller, a global trade advisor and strategist, former partner at a top-tier European law firm and former senior leader in Big-4 international trade and tax practices. Essential listening for business leaders, policymakers, and anyone curious about international business and trade policy.
Episodes
27 episodes
Strait of Hormuz Crisis 2026 / How to Survive by Using Customs Compliance, with Maersk's William Petty [TOP EXPERT INTERVIEW]
In this episode we discuss how businesses might handle the compliance chaos of the Strait of Hormuz blockade—ships stalled, oil prices soaring, supply chains crumbling etc.. How are businesses dodging compliance pitfalls amid this geopolitical ...
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Episode 26
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23:23
Iran War: Oil Crisis + Trump Tariffs Survival Playbook
Iran Hormuz Crisis escalates and is now closed: US-Israel strikes trigger Iranian retaliation, IRGC warnings halt tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz (20% of global oil supply at risk). Brent crude prices surging, with analysts warning ...
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Episode 25
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12:24
Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump's IEEPA Tariffs, with US Trade Lawyer, Jeremy Page [TOP EXPERT INTERVIEW]
Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump's IEEPA Tariffs – Historic 6-3 Ruling BreakdownFebruary 20, 2026: The U.S. Supreme Court rules President Trump's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) for tariffs is illega...
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Episode 24
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21:18
Gold Surging Past $5,000 in 2026: De-Dollarization & Risks of War
Gold has surged past $5,000 per ounce in 2026, hitting highs above $5,600 in January. What is driving this dramatic rally—and what does it signal for global trade and financial global order?Justin Hayden Miller breaks down the key forces...
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Episode 23
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21:13
Mark Carney’s Davos Rupture: Why Global Trade Rules Are Dead (And What Comes Next)
Justin Hayden Miller breaks down Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's explosive Davos speech at the World Economic Forum. From tariffs weaponized as leverage to supply chains exposed as vulnerabilities, explore how great powers are acceleratin...
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Episode 22
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24:24
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Signed: 2026 Farmer Protests, Anti-Trump Pivot & 26-Year Saga
In this episode of Global Trade Deciphered, host Justin Hayden Miller discusses and analyses the newly signed EU-Mercosur trade agreement between the European Union and Mercosur countries (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay).&...
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Episode 21
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21:34
2026 Trade Predictions: Maduro's Capture, Supreme Court Tariff Ruling, Trump Policies & Global Shifts
Maduro in U.S. custody. Venezuela's oil under American influence. A pending Supreme Court decision that could ignite a new trade war. Welcome to 2026—it's already explosive.Just days into the new year, host Justin Hayden Miller un...
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Episode 20
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21:24
Santa battling Trump's Tariffs & Melting Arctic Geopolitics: 2025 Global Trade Christmas Special
In this special Christmas episode, host Justin Hayden Miller examines 2025's record-breaking global trade—surpassing $35 trillion—through the lens of Father Christmas and the challenges posed by Trump's tariffs, A...
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Episode 19
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19:03
EU CBAM Carbon Border Tax 2026 explained: US Trade War Risks & EU Over-Regulation
How could the EU CBAM Carbon Border Tax 2026 reshape global trade, sparking US trade war risks and highlighting EU over-regulation? Essential listening for importers, exporters, and supply chain pros navigating emerging trends in green po...
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Episode 18
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19:18
UK Budget 2025: End of De Minimis, Pay-Per-Mile EV Tax & Britain’s Trump-Style Reindustrialisation
Episode DescriptionThe UK just delivered its Autumn Budget 2025 – and it’s sending louder signals to global trade and geopolitics than most people realise.In this unscripted, coffee-accompanied episode, Justin Hayden Mi...
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Episode 17
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13:31
Elon Musk’s Birth Rate Crisis vs AI Revolution: Future of Global Trade & End of Corporations
Can Elon Musk be right about both of these at the same time?Collapsing birth rates are the biggest threat to civilisationAI + humanoid robots will make almost all human jobs obsolete in the next 10–20 years...
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Episode 16
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17:00
US-China Shipping Standoff: IMO $10B Green Levy Blocked
In October 2025, the International Maritime Organization's (IMO’s) Net-Zero Framework—designed to introduce carbon levies on high-emission fuels and raise up to $10 billion annually for developing nations—was delayed by a 57-49 vote until Octob...
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Episode 15
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18:44
AI's Impact on Global Trade: Boom, Bust, or Reshoring Revolution?
Episode 14: AI Tsunami - Global Trade Boom or Bust?AI's Impact on International Trade: Boom or Deglobalization?Host Justin Hayden Miller, global trade lawyer at a top European law firm, analyzes AI's dual impact on global t...
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Episode 14
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15:17
Bonus: Test-Driving BMW’s Revolutionary Prototype Hydrogen Car [TOP EXPERT INTERVIEW]
Strap in for an exclusive test drive of BMW's game-changing iX5 Hydrogen prototype—hitting roads in 2028! Join host and test driver Justin Hayden Miller at BMW's iconic Munich FIZ Center - with BMW hydrogen Lead and Hydrogen Council founder, Dr...
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Episode 13
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13:53
BMW's Hydrogen Push – Revolutionizing Cars, Trade, and Europe's Future with Dr. Jürgen Guldner [TOP EXPERT INTERVIEW]
Recorded live at BMW’s Cutting-Edge Innovation FIZ Center in Munich. Join global trade lawyer Justin Hayden Miller in conversation with Dr. Jürgen Guldner, having headed BMW's Dynamic Development he is Head of Hydrogen Projects at BMW Group, be...
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Episode 12
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25:54
Rebranding Global Trade: Podcast Update and Emerging Trends
We've rebranded to "Global Trade Deciphered" to better reflect our sharper focus on global trade and business and to make the podcast more accessible and discoverable online. While the name has changed, our commitment to bringing yo...
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Episode 11
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5:10
US-EU Trade Deal: Global Opportunity or Economic Trap?
Privileged Discussions is now Global Trade Deciphered, a sharper reflection of our focus on global trade and business. Same expert insights, new name. Global Trade Deciphered is a Privileged Discussions Productions podcast. Thanks fo...
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Episode 10
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22:37
Trump Tariffs on Trial: US Supreme Court Cases with U.S. Attorney Peter Quinter [TOP EXPERT INTERVIEW]
Renowned U.S. international trade attorney Peter Quinter speaks on how likely it is that the US Supreme Court will overturn President Trump's tariffs.Justin Hayden Miller, a global trade lawyer, sits down with Peter to unpack the legal b...
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Episode 9
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39:08
Brexit's Lasting Impact: EU Trade and Politics with Richard Corbett CBE [TOP EXPERT INTERVIEW]
Privileged Discussions is now Global Trade Deciphered, a sharper reflection of our focus on global trade and business. Same expert insights, new name. Global Trade Deciphered is a Privileged Discussions Productions podcast. Thanks for joining u...
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Episode 8
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28:06
Reshoring America: Will Trump's Made in USA Policies Boost Global Trade?
Privileged Discussions is now Global Trade Deciphered, a sharper reflection of our focus on global trade and business. Same expert insights, new name. Global Trade Deciphered is a Privileged Discussions Productions podcast. Thanks for joining u...
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Episode 7
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21:49
Bonus: Steel Industry Evolution: From Wall Street Crash to Future Global Trade Shifts
Privileged Discussions is now Global Trade Deciphered, a sharper reflection of our focus on global trade and business. Same expert insights, new name. Global Trade Deciphered is a Privileged Discussions Productions podcast. Thanks for joining u...
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Episode 6
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26:49
Chinese Shipping Risks? Global Trade Threats with Expert Simon Ward [TOP EXPERT INTERVIEW]
Privileged Discussions is now Global Trade Deciphered, a sharper reflection of our focus on global trade and business. Same expert insights, new name. Global Trade Deciphered is a Privileged Discussions Productions podcast. Thanks for joining u...
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Episode 5
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39:37
The Art of Trade Wars: Trump's Tariff Strategy
Privileged Discussions is now Global Trade Deciphered, a sharper reflection of our focus on global trade and business. Same expert insights, new name. Episode DescriptionIn this episode, Justin Hayden Miller, a Global ...
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Episode 4
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27:30
Trump Tariffs Explained: Mercantilism, Protectionism, and Global Trade Impacts
Privileged Discussions is now Global Trade Deciphered, a sharper reflection of our focus on global trade and business. Same expert insights, new name. Global Trade Deciphered is a Privileged Discussions Productions podcast. Thanks for joining u...
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Episode 3
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29:03
Inside UK Tax Avoidance: Strategies and Battles with Chris Tailby CBE [TOP EXPERT INTERVIEW]
Privileged Discussions is now Global Trade Deciphered, a sharper reflection of our focus on global trade and business. Same expert insights, new name. Global Trade Deciphered is a Privileged Discussions Productions podcast. Thanks for joining u...
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Episode 2
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