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Which Country Should Design U.S. Industrial Policy?

07/16/2025

Court of International Trade’s Flawed Ruling in Striking Down Trump’s Tariffs

07/14/2025

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

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WTO Secretariat Information Note on COVID-19 and Agriculture

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 08/28/2020

On Wednesday, August 26, the WTO Secretariat put out an Information Note entitled “COVID-19 and Agriculture: A Story of Resilience”. It is one in an impressive line of information notes…

Agriculture
Coronavirus
COVID-19
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
World Trade Organization
WTO

USTR Lighthizer’s Op Ed in the Wall Street Journal — How to Set World Trade Straight

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 08/24/2020

Most countrie...

Dispute Settlement
FTA
Tariffs
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Policy
World Trade Organization
WTO

Food Security and COVID-19 — How World Trade Organization Members Could Fill a Pressing Need

Terrence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 08/15/2020

Coronavirus
COVID-19
Food Security
Human Rights
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
World Food Programme
World Trade Organization
WTO

USTR Lighthizer on WTO Dispute Settlement, Answers to Congressional Questions from June 17 Hearings

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 08/09/2020

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Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
United Sates
World Trade Organization
WTO

Are the New Agriculture Ordinances an Extension of the WTO’s Agenda?

N. Sai Balaji | The Wire | 08/09/2020

Images are powerful and when they speak, words ta...

Agriculture
Global Markets
Protectionism
World Trade Organization
WTO
WTO Trade Agenda

Can the World Trade Organization Be Saved?

Andrew Browne | Bloomberg | 08/01/2020

Can the World Trade Organization be saved, or should it be dumped once and for a...

Director General
World Trade Organization
WTO
WTO Trade Agenda

WTO Reform Must Start at the Top

Trevor Sutton and Andy Green | Center For American Progress | 07/29/2020

The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) search for a new le...

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Selection of WTO Director-General
Trade Law
World Trade Organization
WTO

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