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A meeting with Jagdish Bhagwati, CFR senior fellow for international economics, and author of new book Termites In The Trading System: How...
Speakers: Edward Alden, Bernard L. Schwartz Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
A. Michael Spence, Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
Presider: Christopher Alessi, Associate Staff Writer, CFR.org
September 8, 2011
Before President Obama goes before Congress to outline his new proposals on job creation, listen to CFR's Edward Alden and A. Michael Spence discuss the challenges facing the U.S. economy and options for future job growth.
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