The global market has an increasing demand for Wisconsin goods. Then, a Wisconsin-born student attending a Russian university shares his perspective on what’s happening on the ground.
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Wisconsin's place in the global economy
Wisconsin exported nearly $25 billion worth of goods in 2021, up 21 percent from the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. We talk with WEDC’s vice president of global trade and investment about the state’s role in the global economy.
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A Wisconsin native talks about life as a graduate student in Russia
Currently pursuing a master’s degree at a university in St. Petersburg, a Wisconsin native shares what he’s hearing from Russians and state controlled media about the war in Ukraine.
Episode Credits
- Lee Rayburn Host
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Joel Patenaude Producer
- Steven Potter Technical Director
- Katy Sinnott Guest
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