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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

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

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The state of globalisation: A new eBook

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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

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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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As WTO Talks Continue on Subsidy Reform Initiatives, Concerns Persist over Poor Notification Records

Sofía Baliño | International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) | 11/09/2020

The need to reform the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) agriculture subsidy rules and to clinch a deal that disciplines harmful fisheries subsidies are well known, and the latter agreement is…

Agriculture
European Union
Subsidies
Trade Policy
Trade War
United States
World Trade Organization
WTO
WTO Reform

Postponement of WTO General-Council Meeting to Consider Recommendation of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Next Director-General

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 11/06/2020

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

Revision to Draft Fisheries Subsidies Text Presented by Chair of the Negotiating Group on Rules at November 2 Informal Open-Ended Meeting

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 11/05/2020

Subsidies
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Negotiations
Trade Remedies
World Trade Organization
WTO Members

Hong Kong Requests Consultations with the United States on the Change in Origin Marking Requirements for Goods from Hong Kong

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 11/03/2020

Hong Kong
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Policy
United States
World Trade Organization
WTO
WTO Members

U.S. Support for Minister Yoo for WTO Director-General premised on Need for Person with Trade Expertise

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/29/2020

Director General
Nigeria
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
United States
World Trade Organization
WTO

An Alternative Take on Trade, Adding to the Menu of Agriculture Trade Options

Emily Benson | The Bertelsmann Foundation | 10/28/2020

In hundreds of thousands of y...

Agriculture
Digital Trade
Digitization
World Trade Organization

Global Trade Today: Five Basic Facts about Global Trade

David Henig | European Center for International Political Economy | 10/28/2020

There is a paradox in the g...

Export
Imports
World Trade Organization
WTO

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