Since its formation, with a few notable exceptions, WTO members have not been able to
negotiate new rules on policies that generate negative international spillovers. The Doha …

This paper discusses options to manage spillovers of unilateral trade policies motivated by
national security and other non‐economic objectives on global trade and investment. Within …

With its dispute settlement system in peril, the role of the World Trade Organization in
mitigating commercial conflict is more important than ever, but its working practices need …

Abstract 'Thematic sessions' bring dynamism to WTO by allowing committees to consider
what works well under an agreement, including sharing experiences with implementation …

Abstract China, the European Union, and the United States are the world's largest traders.
They have a big stake in a multilateral system of rules to manage the inevitable frictions …

No nation or group of nations has more at stake in salvaging the rules-based multilateral
trading system than the world's big emerging-market economies: Brazil, Mexico, India …

This article presents salient facts on the performance of WTO dispute settlement, using an
updated dataset on cases adjudicated between 1992 and mid 2020. The dataset provides a …

China, the EU and the US are the world's largest traders, and many of the tensions in the
trading system arise in the relations among them. Our premise is that reforming WTO is a …

At the end of 2019, the international society was surprised by the cessation of the Dispute
Settlement Body of the World Trade Organization (WTO) since the United States (US) …

This article reviews the journey of Hong Kong attaining and retaining the General
Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) …