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WITA Webinar: Discussion with Representative Jimmy Gomez (D-CA)

07/21/2021

WITA Webinar: Worker-Centered and Inclusive Trade Policy

07/15/2021

WTO Annual Report: 2021

07/14/2021

The Circular Economy: Economic and Trade Opportunities

07/08/2021

A Fresh Take on Defining Environmental Goods

07/07/2021

The World Economic Order – Building the WTO Back Better

07/02/2021

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai Promises Workers Will Have a Seat at the Table on Trade

06/10/2021

Advancing Sustainable Development With FDI: Why Policy Must Be Reset

06/02/2021

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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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on How the WTO can Tackle Vaccine Scarcity and Global Recovery

Katherine Walla | Atlantic Council | 07/14/2021

The unequal global recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is fragile, warned World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and “there’s one thing behind that all: The issue of vaccine equity.”  “We’re not really going to have…

“Joint Statement Initiatives” and Progress in the WTO System

Andrew Stoler | University of Adelaide | 05/21/2021

“Joint Statement Initiatives” (JSIs) are tod...

Innovation
Managed Trade
Technology
World Trade Organization
WTO Reform

WTO and forced labor in cotton — Commentary by Amb. Dennis Shea, former Deputy U.S. Trade Representative

Terence P Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 04/27/2021

China
Forced Labor
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
World Trade Organization

U.S. files appeal at the WTO from panel report in case brought by the Republic of Korea — United States — Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duties on Certain Products and the Use of Facts Available (DS539)

Terence P Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 03/19/2021

Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
United States
World Trade Organization
WTO Reform

WTO Director-General Okonjo-Iweala’s statement on International Women’s Day, a broader read on gender equality; U.S., EU and New Zealand actions and statements

Terence P Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 03/09/2021

New Zealand
Nigeria
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
United Kingdom
United States
Women
World Trade Organization

Special Session of the General Council at WTO appoints Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the seventh Director-General

Terence P Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 02/16/2021

Director General
Next WTO-Director-General
Nigeria
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Women
World Trade Organization

‘I’m a fighter’: first female, African head of WTO ready for battle

Jason Burke and Emmanuel Akinwotu | The Guardian | 02/15/2021

Even for an ec...

Africa
Next WTO-Director-General
Nigeria
Women
World Trade Organization
WTO Reform

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