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New American tariffs on Chinese tires raise concerns about U.S.-China relations and what rising protectionism could mean for the U.S. and global economies.
Robert Scott, is an international economist and director of international programs at the Economic Policy Institute.
Albert Keidel, senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, former acting manager of the Treasury Department's Asia Office, and an adjunct professor of China's economy at Georgetown University.
C. Fred Bergsten, director of the Peterson Institute for International Economics and author of "China's Rise."
Pat Tillman walked away from a multi-million dollar N-F-L contract to fight with U-S special forces. He was killed in Afghanistan two years later. How the Army tried to keep his family and the public from learning the truth about his death.
Jon Krakauer, author of "Into the Wild", "Into Thin Air", and "Under the Banner of Heaven," "Eiger Dreams," and editor of Modern Library Exploration series.
Join Diane Rehm as she interviews Carl Kasell at George Washington University's Jack Morton Auditorium.