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Josh Lipsky on Financial Statecraft, Cross-border Payments, and the Global Status of the Dollar
Josh Lipsky is the senior director of the Atlantic Council\u2019s GeoEconomics Center. Josh joins David on Macro Musings to talk about the tools of financial statecraft, how they have evolved over the years, and their implications for digital currencies moving forward. Specifically, David and Josh also discuss how financial statecraft would be applied to a possible conflict with China, the current state of the cross-border payments system, the future of wholesale CBDC in the US, and much more.
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Transcript for this week\u2019s episode.
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*Sanctioning China in a Taiwan Crisis: Scenarios and Risks* by Charlie Vest, Agatha Kratz, Juliana Bouchaud, Josh Lipsky, Kimberly Donovan, Charles Lichfield, and Niels Graham.
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*The Geopolitical Imperative to Upgrade the Dollar* by Jordan Bleicher and Josh Lipsky
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*Stablecoins and National Security: Learning the Lessons of Eurodollars* by Timothy Massad
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Timestamps:
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(00:00:00) \u2013 Intro
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(00:04:02) \u2013 The Russia Sanctions as an Example of Financial Statecraft
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(00:10:14) \u2013 The Financing of the Russia-Ukraine War
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(00:14:08) \u2013 The Delicacy of Legal Precedents and the REPO Act
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(00:19:10) \u2013 Breaking Down the Tools of Financial Statecraft
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(00:22:08) \u2013 Applying Financial Statecraft to a Possible China Conflict
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(00:28:52) \u2013 Cross-border Payments and the Global Status of the US Dollar
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(00:34:05) \u2013 Breaking Down the Development and Geopolitical Importance of mBridge
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(00:38:34) \u2013 The Future and Importance of Wholesale CBDC in the US
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(00:43:28) \u2013 Private Sector Alternatives to CBDCs
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(00:45:05) \u2013 Where is the CBDC Conversation Headed?
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(00:49:25) \u2013 Closing Thoughts: The 80th Anniversary of Bretton Woods and the Future of Dollar Dominance
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(00:52:48) \u2013 Outro