There are two ways to kick Russia out of the world trade system. One is more likely to work.
Would WTO members change the rules?
Two women from Africa are among the leading candidates to head the WTO
Candidates have to navigate a highly political process to become director-general of the World Trade Organization
The WTO is getting a new boss. Here’s who’s in the running.
Some experts wonder who would want the job. Lots of people, apparently.
The WTO might return to diplomatic settlements for trade disputes. Here’s why.
The global trade appeals system has stalled. Did it ever really work?
The World Trade Organization may no longer hear trade appeals. That’s a problem.
Without this legal framework for global trade, what’s next?
The WTO’s trade dispute appeal system could end on Dec. 10. Here’s what you need to know.
U.S. government complaints about the appeals process are misguided
Michigan’s clean energy standards violate international trade law
Seven states have passed environmental laws that are incompatible with the United States’ international obligations.
There’s a big new headache for the Green New Deal
The WTO wants to rule out the local economic benefits that the initiative would rely on.
The WTO just blew up Trump’s argument for steel tariffs
'National security’ justifies trade restrictions only if there’s an actual national security exception.
Trump claims that a national security exception allows him to block imports. Is he right?
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Worried about tariffs? Trade blocs are the real danger to the U.S. and China.
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The U.S. broke a huge global trade taboo. Here’s why Trump’s move might be legal.
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Europe is pushing back against Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs. Here’s how.
President Trump made proclamations on Thursday to impose new import tariffs
Trump is fighting an open war on trade. His stealth war on trade may be even more important.
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Did Trump just take an ax to the U.S. trade relationship with Canada?
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Will Trump’s unilateral trade approach work? History says no.
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Is the WTO one of Trump’s ‘big quagmire deals’? Here’s what’s at stake.
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Duty-free Beats headphones? Yes, plurilateral trade agreements have something for everyone.
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Why the U.S. needs the World Trade Organization
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Yes, the TPP agreement is over 5,000 pages long. Here’s why that’s a good thing.
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India’s multi-faceted WTO refusal
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India's multi-faceted WTO refusal
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How Did Intellectual Property Become a Free Trade Issue?
The decision by India's Supreme Court to deny a patent
Free Trade II: Free Trade and Intellectual Property
On the more particular topic of free trade agreements, "Matthew