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WITA’S FRIDAY FOCUS ON TRADE – MAY 16, 2025

05/16/2025

From Tariffs to Tech Power: The Pivot the United States Needs Now

05/15/2025

Are U.S. Auto Tariffs Punishing Domestic Investment?

05/14/2025

Does Hyundai’s “America First” Investment Mean South Korea Comes Second?

05/13/2025

U.S. Tariff Outcomes Dependent on Trading Partner Responses

05/13/2025

WITA’S FRIDAY FOCUS ON TRADE – MAY 9, 2025

05/09/2025

Chinese Exports to U.S. Plunge Along With Smartphone Shipments.

05/09/2025

Mixed Messaging: How London and Washington, D.C. Presented their Recent Trade Tie-up

05/09/2025

Why 2025’s Q1 shocks could be the last opportunity to forge an EU master plan

05/02/2025

Why the New Growth Chapter for EU Manufacturing Is Set to Be a Slow Burn

05/01/2025

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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WTO Dispute Settlement — How to Handle Allegations That An Appellate Body Member is Affiliated with a Government and Hence Not Properly an Appellate Body Member?

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 07/02/2020

In the first twenty-five years of the World Trade Organization, there have generally been few challenges to Appellate Body members in terms of violations of their obligations under Art. 17.3…

Apellate Body
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Policy
WTO

The WTO and TPP amid the U.S.-China trade war

Kazuhito Yamashita | Japan Times | 06/29/2020

Robert Azevedo, director-general of the World Trade Organization, will...

China
Chinese Policy
Tariff War
Tariffs
Trump
U.S. Policy
WTO

Will the EC Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan be nominated by Ireland for the WTO Director-General position?

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 06/25/2020

Director General
EU
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Policy
WTO

In U.S.-China Trade War, New Supply Chains Rattle Markets

Yukon Huang and Jeremy Smith | The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace | 06/24/2020

With relation...

Asia
Bilateral Trade
China
Chinese Policy
Coronavirus
Fair Trade
Intellectual Property Rights
Supply Chains
Tariff War
Tariffs
Trade Policy

Reviving The WTO

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala | The ASEAN Post | 06/24/2020

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is a candidate from Nigeria to be Director General of the WTO. She is a for...

Director General
Trade Policy
WTO

Opinion: U.S. should sanction Chinese banks for repression in China

Peter Morici | MarketWatch | 06/22/2020

With America distracted by the COVID-19 recession, the...

China
China-US Agreement
Chinese Policy
Sanctions
Trade Policy
Trump
U.S. Policy
United States

Import dependence on essential medical goods during a pandemic

Fernando Leibovici and Ana Maria Santacreu | VoxEU | 06/14/2020

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has l...

Coronavirus
Medical Supplies
Trade Policy

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