{"product_id":"9798895652268-seat-at-the-table","title":"A Seat at the Table","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn Inside Account of Trump's Global Economic Revolution\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Insider’s Look at Trump’s Bold Economic Strategy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Insider’s Look at Trump’s Bold Economic Strategy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“From the trade negotiations with China to implementing the CARES Act during the pandemic, Mitchell Silk played a critical role during some of the most challenging economic moments in recent history.” —\u003cb\u003eSteven T. Mnuchin, 77th Secretary of the US Treasury\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Donald J. Trump took office in 2021, the world braced for disruption. From trade wars to tariffs, from rewriting the rules on China to reimagining America’s role in global infrastructure finance, his administration launched one of the most dramatic shifts in US economic policy in decades.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eA Seat at the Table\u003c\/i\u003e, Mitchell A. Silk—former senior US Treasury official and the first Chassidic Jew confirmed by the Senate to such a role—offers a rare, behind-the-scenes account of how Trump’s economic revolution unfolded at home and abroad during his first term. Drawing on years of experience in finance, law, and diplomacy, Silk takes readers into high-stakes negotiations with China, the creation of groundbreaking infrastructure finance frameworks in Latin America and Asia, and the whirlwind crafting of the CARES Act that saved hundreds of thousands of American jobs.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eInside this book, you’ll discover:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Trump Doctrine on Economics: Why tariffs, deregulation, and executive orders were more than bluster—and how they reshaped America’s economic leverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfronting China: Firsthand accounts of trade negotiations, intellectual property battles, and the 2020 Phase 1 Trade Agreement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFostering Global Growth and Countering the Belt and Road Initiative: How US-led alternatives like \u003ci\u003eAmerica Crecé\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAsiaEDGE\u003c\/i\u003e mobilized billions in private investment and offered a market-based challenge to Beijing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnergy Independence and Innovation: Trump’s push to expand LNG exports, revitalize coal, and position America as the global leader in fintech and digital assets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrisis Response: The untold story of how Treasury and industry leaders partnered to save the US airline industry during COVID-19.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaith and Diplomacy: How Silk’s heritage, values, personal touch, and even a timely Yiddish proverb shaped global negotiations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFor readers of political history, economic strategy, and behind-the-scenes accounts of White House decision-making, \u003ci\u003eA Seat at the Table\u003c\/i\u003e is both a roadmap and a revelation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56276618215798,"sku":"9798895652268","price":20.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_36102948_0e14765a-43eb-4319-8d69-7441371500a1.jpg?v=1758161433","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9798895652268-seat-at-the-table","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}