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Rethinking Special and Differential Treatment at the WTO

07/08/2025

It’s Decision Time For America’s Trade Partners

07/02/2025

Trade in an Uncertain World: What Comes After the Collapse of Trust?

07/01/2025

The state of globalisation: A new eBook

06/27/2025

WITA’S FRIDAY FOCUS ON TRADE – JUNE 27, 2025

06/27/2025

Pragmatism Over Purism: Imagining a WTO 2.0 for Our Modern Reality

06/25/2025

WITA’S FRIDAY FOCUS ON TRADE – JUNE 20, 2025

06/20/2025

The Economic Consequences of the Second Trump Administration: A Preliminary Assessment

06/18/2025

A New Trade Paradigm: How Shifts in Trade Corridors Could Affect Business

06/18/2025

How U.S. Tariffs Are Rewiring Latin American Trade

06/16/2025

Blogs

Contributors provide unique perspectives on critical trade issues. Author’s views are their own, and do not reflect the views of WITA, its Board or its staff.

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Canceling Keystone Gives OPEC A Boost

Kenneth Rapoza | InsideSources | 02/16/2021

For more than a year, it has looked like OPEC was on its last legs. Iran was shut out of oil markets because of U.S. sanctions. Iraq was a mess….

Bilateral Trade
Canada
Climate Change
Green New Deal
Supply Chain
Sustainable Trade
Tariffs

First Steps for the Biden Administration on the Global Trade Regime

Wendy Cutler | East Asia Forum | 12/07/2020

As the incoming Biden administration considers the...

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Australia
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China-US Agreement
Digital Trade
Director General
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Japan
Selection of WTO Director-General
United States
USTR
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WTO

Upcoming December 11th WTO Council for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Meeting — Reaction to Proposed Waiver from TRIPS Obligations to Address COVID-19

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 12/06/2020

Australia
Canada
Chile
Copyrights
Coronavirus
COVID-19
India
Intellectual Property Rights
Mexico
South Africa
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
TRIPS
World Trade Organization
WTO
WTO Members

Farewell Remarks of WTO AB Member Prof. Dr. Hong Zhao, November 30, 2020

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 12/04/2020

Dr. Hong Zhao, the last of th...

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Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
World Trade Organization
WTO
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WTO Reform

World COVID-19 Pandemic Peaks on November 26 and Starts to Slowly Recede

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 11/29/2020

The most recent surge in COVI...

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Australia
Brazil
Canada
Coronavirus
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Europe
France
Germany
Globalization
India
Italy
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Medical Supplies
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Switzerland
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
United Kingdom
United States
World Health Organization
WTO

The Ottawa Group’s November 23 Communication and Draft Elements of a “Trade and Health” Initiative

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 11/27/2020

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Brazil
Canada
Chile
COVID-19
EU
G20
G20 countries
Japan
Kenya
Korea
Mexico
New Zealand
Norway
Ottawa Group
Singapore
Switzerland
Tariffs
Technology
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
WTO Reform

Thoughts on the Geneva Trade Week Session Entitled “WTO Dispute Settlement – Where Do We Stand?”

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/01/2020

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