Afsaneh Beschloss, RockCreek Group Founder & CEO, discusses how China's energy industry stands to benefit from the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan and what a tapering of Federal Reserve monetary policy could mean for global markets. Bob Michele, JPMorgan Asset Management CIO & Head of Global Fixed Income, Currency & Commodities, discusses modern monetary theory and explains why the Federal Reserve needs to “assert its independence” at the Jackson Hole symposium. Mark Zandi, Moody’s Analytics Chief Economist, says there is still a lot of slack in the economy. David Rubenstein, Host of Peer-to-Peer Conversations & Carlyle Group Co-Chairman and Co-Founder, discusses his interview with Phebe Novakovic, General Dynamics Chairman & CEO.