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Global Trade This Week is hosted by Pete Mento and Doug Draper, offering expert insights on global trade, supply chains, and economic trends. Each episode breaks down key issues affecting international commerce, providing valuable analysis for industry professionals.
Global Trade This Week is hosted by Pete Mento and Doug Draper, offering expert insights on global trade, supply chains, and economic trends. Each episode breaks down key issues affecting international commerce, providing valuable analysis for industry professionals.
Episodes

Tuesday Jan 06, 2026
Global Trade This Week – Episode 225
Tuesday Jan 06, 2026
Tuesday Jan 06, 2026
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
2:43 -How Venezuela Affects Trade & Transportation
9:03 -China & South Korea Reset Meeting
13:07 -Halftime
21:02 -Customs Set to Make Returns Electronically
23:45 -Vietnam’s Trade Hits New Record
https://youtu.be/CVTnp8VYQ9Q
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights

Tuesday Dec 30, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 224
Tuesday Dec 30, 2025
Tuesday Dec 30, 2025
15:12 -Halftime
24:32 -2026 Predictions
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/12/30/25/gttw-podcast-episode-224

Thursday Dec 18, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 223
Thursday Dec 18, 2025
Thursday Dec 18, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
1:36 -EU Updates on Trade and Environment
3:54 -Brad Jacobs & QXO
9:12 -Halftime
15:32 -UN Convention on Negotiable Cargo Docs
20:20 -Amazon Air Cargo Moves
https://www.caplogistics.com/industries/power-generation-logistics

Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 222
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
1:02 -China’s Trillion Dollar Trade Surplus
9:30 -Halftime
14:32 -Cargo & Marine Insurance
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/12/10/25/gttw-podcast-episode-222

Monday Dec 01, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 221
Monday Dec 01, 2025
Monday Dec 01, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
3:21 -The Smoot Hawley Effect of Tariffs
8:28 -Biggest Black Friday Ever
14:18 -Halftime
25:58 -Drones! Cost-Effective with Proof of Delivery?
31:13 -Imports and Port Traffic in 2026
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/12/1/25/gttw-podcast-episode-221

Tuesday Nov 25, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 220
Tuesday Nov 25, 2025
Tuesday Nov 25, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
6:33 -Ocean Freight Capacity in 2026
9:32 -Contracts vs Spot Market
16:36 -Halftime
27:55 -Amazon Micro Rural Expansion
32:10 -AI and Sales in Transportation
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/11/25/25/gttw-podcast-episode-220

Thursday Nov 20, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 219
Thursday Nov 20, 2025
Thursday Nov 20, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
1:51 -China’s Renewable Energy Investments Abroad
7:54 -The Arctic & Rare Earths
10:22 -Halftime
18:28 -General Motors to Remove China from Supply Chain
22:10 -Amazon to Sell Customs and Trade Advisory Services
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/11/20/25/gttw-podcast-episode-219

Tuesday Nov 11, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 218
Tuesday Nov 11, 2025
Tuesday Nov 11, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
2:51 -Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Tariffs
10:16 -Halftime
18:00 -BOPIS/BNPL Implications for Holiday Season
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/11/11/25/gttw-podcast-episode-218

Monday Nov 03, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 217
Monday Nov 03, 2025
Monday Nov 03, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
3:22 -China Trade Updates: Reasons for Optimism & Risk
8:27 -Expansion in English Proficiency Enforcement
15:22 -Halftime
22:30 -Rise in Cyber Attacks
28:18 -USPS to do Final Mile for UPS
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/11/3/25/gttw-podcast-episode-217

Tuesday Oct 21, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 216
Tuesday Oct 21, 2025
Tuesday Oct 21, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
1:42 -US & China’s Key Issues
6:33 -25% for Imports on Trucks
11:11 -Halftime
20:48 -US & China Vessel Fees Have Begun
24:48 -Pier 500 in Los Angeles
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/10/21/25/gttw-podcast-episode-216
