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Trump's Tariff Strategy Can Be Traced Back to the 1980s
President Donald Trump’s decision to put tariffs on billions of dollars in Chinese imports last year shocked the world — but it was nothing new for Trump.
May 6, 2019
With Billions at Stake, FRONTLINE and NPR Investigate Trump’s Trade War with China
On May 7, FRONTLINE and NPR investigate the inside story of President Trump’s gamble to confront China over trade, in "Trump's Trade War."
May 3, 2019
54m
Trump's Trade War
The inside story of President Trump’s gamble to confront China over trade.
May 7, 2019
Chinese Hacking Steals Billions; U.S. Businesses Turn A Blind Eye
Technology theft and other unfair business practices originating from China are costing the American economy more than $57 billion a year, White House officials believe, and they expect that figure to grow.
April 12, 2019
Boeing Was ‘Go, Go, Go’ to Beat Airbus With the 737 Max
From our partners at The New York Times: Caught short by its rival’s gains, Boeing raced to update its workhorse jet rather than design a new one. Workers describe a hectic project but say they hadn’t felt safety was compromised.
March 23, 2019
Facebook Executive Tessa Lyons: “We were really shocked” by misinformation
The misinformation problem of the 2016 elections left Facebook reeling.
November 20, 2018
"The Facebook Dilemma" Continues Tonight: A Note From Our Executive Producer
While this two-hour special covers years and many topics, Mark Zuckerberg is central to it all, writes FRONTLINE Executive Producer Raney Aronson-Rath.
October 30, 2018
WATCH: Facebook and "The Data Dilemma”
In “The Data Dilemma,” examine what Facebook knows, and how it knows it.
October 29, 2018
Tonight, "The Facebook Dilemma" Begins: A Note From FRONTLINE's Executive Producer
Our investigation was sparked by the extraordinary impact Facebook has had here and abroad, writes FRONTLINE Executive Producer Raney Aronson-Rath.
October 29, 2018
WATCH: Inside Facebook’s Early Days
See footage of Facebook's founder, Mark Zuckerberg, during the company's early days in the opening moments of “The Facebook Dilemma.”
October 29, 2018
1h 50m
The Facebook Dilemma
A major, two-night investigation of the powerful social media platform’s impact on privacy and democracy in the U.S. and around the world.
October 29, 2018