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Some Lessons from the WTO for the Changing Global Trade System

Bruce Hirsh | Council on Foreign Relations | 09/03/2025

Seven months into President Donald Trump’s chaotic tariff policies, commentators including Ambassador Jamieson Greer and Council on Foreign Relations President Michael Froman have begun to address how those policies will change the global trading…

Reflections on the Angels on the Head of Jamieson Greer’s Pin

Maria L. Pagan | Hinrich Foundation | 08/12/2025

In a 31 July statement and a New York Times o...

The EU-CPTPP Plan Sends a Message to World Trade Order

Keith M. Rockwell | The Hinrich Foundation | 07/15/2025

A EU-CPTPP agreement will not emerge overnight. Ne...

Pragmatism Over Purism: Imagining a WTO 2.0 for Our Modern Reality

Mark Linscott | The Kyndryl Institute | 06/25/2025

In a global trade landscape dominated by uni...

In Search of a Clearer Tune: Understanding America’s Frustration with the WTO

Maria Pagan | Hinrich Foundation | 05/27/2025

The strain between the United States...

What President Trump’s “Reciprocal” Tariffs Mean for International (Trade) Law

Nicolas Lamp | EJIL:Talk! | 04/30/2025

When US President Donald Trump announc...

Trump Should Clarify His Trade Agenda and Align It With a Broader Mandate

John K. Veroneau | Council on Foreign Relations | 02/11/2025

President Donald Trump sho...

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