Nye: Trump to Bring Radical Change to U.S. Trade Policy

The video discusses the unpredictability of US security and trade policies, the importance of maintaining a balanced relationship with Russia, and the potential impact on US power dynamics. It emphasizes the need for the US to uphold its values and maintain international alliances, particularly with NATO, to ensure global stability and security.

What is the dual task that Mr. Trump faces in dealing with Russia?

• Strengthening economic ties and lifting sanctions

• Maintaining sanctions while engaging in necessary diplomacy

• Isolating Russia completely

• Ignoring Russia's actions in Ukraine

What is a major factor preventing the Chinese currency from becoming a dominant reserve currency?

• Insufficient natural resources

• High inflation rates

• Lack of military power

• Absence of deep and flexible capital markets

What values does the professor hope the President-elect will reaffirm?

• Authoritarianism and control

• Economic growth and military expansion

• Democracy and tolerance

• Isolationism and protectionism

How does the professor suggest the US should cope with the new global order?

• By forming new alliances

• By maintaining existing alliances

• By focusing solely on economic growth

• By withdrawing from international agreements

What is the potential consequence of the US undercutting its alliances?

• Negative impacts on markets and growth

• Increased global stability

• Enhanced economic growth

• Strengthened military power