On this Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, we again dedicate the entire session to discuss the numerous worldwide implications of the COVID-19 virus. Our guests include Byron Callan of the independent equity research firm Capital Alpa Partners; Michael Herson, President and CEO, American Defense International, Ilan Berman of the American Foreign Policy Council, Teri Schultz, a Brussels-based freelance reporter for National Public Radio and Chris Servello, a founder of Provision Advisors (and Defense and Aerospace team member).
Topics:
— Defense impact and political dynamics of $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act
— Market expectations for a fourth stimulus package later this year
— DoD reaction to virus as cases mount
— Coronavirus and Iran’s leadership as it struggles with mounting public discontent
— European unity as governments work to contain virus and its economic and health implications
— Trump’s coronavirus rhetoric and crisis impact on 2020 presidential race