The Challenges Facing Globalization: A Discussion of the Evolution of Globalization and the Shift to Protectionist Policy Under Our New Administration, featuring our distinguished expert, Dr. Robert Wescott
Date: April 23, 2025
Location: UIW’s Mabee Library
Schedule:
- 5:30 PM | Networking Reception with Light Hors d’Oeuvres
- 6:15 PM | Presentation by Dr. Robert Wescott
The San Antonio Business and Economics Society (SABES) and the Lewis Center of the Americas hosted an insightful discussion on the future of globalization under the Trump administration, featuring renowned economist Dr. Robert Wescott. Dr, Wescott is founder of Keybridge and formerly served as Special Assistant for International Economics under President Bill Clinton. He played a crucial role in negotiating China’s entry into the World Trade Organization (WTO). Drawing from firsthand experience, Dr. Wescott shared behind-the-scenes insights, and also provided expert perspective on the potential impact of the new administration’s global economic policy.
For more information, please reach out to Dr. Rafael Hoyle hoyle@uiwtx.edu or Dr. Taylor Collins tacolli1@uiwtx.edu.