Author Archives: John Rutledge

20190701 CNBC The Exchange with Kelly Evans. Tear gas in Hong Kong, Half a Rabbit in Osaka

Summary: I joined host Kelly Evans on CNBC’s The Exchange, to talk about today’s massive pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong and to explain why Trump and Xi pulling half a rabbit out of a hat in Osaka is positive for … Continue reading

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20190628 CNBC Power Lunch with Tyler Mathisen. Why there will be a Trade Truce, not a Trade Deal, at the G20.

Summary: Eursasia Group’s Merideth Sumpter and I talked with Tyler Mathisen about whether we should expect positive results from the Saturday Trump/Xi meeting at the G20 meetings. As you will see below, I think there will be progress in resuming … Continue reading

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