On Commercial Diplomacy with Sec. of Commerce Penny Pritzker

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker discusses her recent trade and investment trip to Ukraine, Poland, and Turkey with members of President’s Export Council and how “commercial diplomacy” can be an effective and strategic tool for the U.S. government. She talks about Ukraine’s struggle to fight corruption and build business as well as the low number of women in Turkey’s labor force. Amy Studdart, Deputy Director and Fellow of the William E. Simon Chair in Political Economy at CSIS, provides insights on the Ukraine economic “backstory.” Read Nina Easton’s profile of Secretary Pritzker at trade and investment trip to Ukraine.