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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

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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

In my post yesterday, I pulled some information from a short video put together by the WTO, UNCTAD and ITC that dealt with the issue of priorities for the three…

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

WTO Special General Council meeting called for 3 p.m. on February 15, 2021 to consider appointment of a Director-General

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 02/09/2021

Director General
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Women
World Trade Organization

Selection of new WTO chief will not be a panacea

Stephen Olson | Hinrich Foundation | 02/09/2021

The anticipated official appointment of Dr. Okonjo-Iweala as the...

Women
World Trade Organization
WTO Reform

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala — a review of her statements on important issues before the WTO ahead of her being confirmed as the Director-General

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 02/08/2021

Director General
Nigeria
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Women
World Trade Organization

WTO Director-General selection process — withdrawal of Korea’s Trade Minister Yoo important step to consensus behind Nigeria’s Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 02/05/2021

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

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