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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 unilateral tariffs, retaliatory tariffs, and a rush to reciprocal tariff deals, it is hard to argue that the World Trade Organization (WTO) plays…

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...

A Vision for the WTO’s Global Digital Trade Rules

Alisa DiCaprio | Mercatus Center | 10/09/2024

At the 13th Ministerial Conference in 2024, World Trade Organiza...

World Should Take Note of a New Trade and Climate Change Deal

Wendy Cutler and Jane Mellsop | Nikkei Asia | 07/31/2024

More attention should be paid to a new tra...

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