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[Roberto Azevêdo] knows how the system works, how to get a deal done. But he has been saddled by the positions that he has had to take as Brazil’s ambassador. During the Doha round Brazil has not always been the most constructive contributor.

April 26, 2013, Joshua Meltzer, Financial Times

Priorities for International Trade: A Conversation with Special Adviser to the Secretary-General Amina Mohammed

April 4, 2013

Will It Be Legal to Download 'Pirated' Music and Movies From Servers in Antigua?

February 4, 2013, John Villasenor

A Trade Policy for President Obama's Second Term

November 9, 2012, Joshua Meltzer

Campaign 2012: The Global Economy and China

October 9, 2012

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The Future of Trade: A Conversation with World Trade Organization Director-General Pascal Lamy

October 1, 2012

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The WTO Ruling on U.S. Country of Origin Labeling (“COOL”)

July 18, 2012, Joshua Meltzer

Burying the Magnitsky Bill’s Message for Russia

June 29, 2012, Steven Pifer

Once [Russia] joins the WTO, this is going to be a congressional sanction on U.S. companies. You may be unhappy with Russian behavior on other issues, but I can't see anything that continued coverage by Jackson-Vanik is achieving for us.

May 9, 2012, Steven Pifer, National Journal

The Right Time for China to Liberalize the Renminbi

March 26, 2012, Eswar Prasad

Climate Change and Trade – The EU Aviation Directive and the World Trade Organization

March 2012, Joshua Meltzer

Russia and the World Trade Organization: Not the End but the Beginning

December 16, 2011, Clifford G. Gaddy

Trade and Climate Change: A Mutually Supportive Policy

December 7, 2011, Joshua Meltzer and Katherine Sierra

The Trans-Pacific Partnership — Its Economic and Strategic Implications

September 30, 2011, Joshua Meltzer

The United States Should Wish Bon Voyage to the World Bank

September 16, 2011, Lex Rieffel

Doha or Bust

June 3, 2011, Homi Kharas

Addressing the Legitimacy of the World Trade Organization

April 29, 2011, Joshua Meltzer

The Challenges to the World Trade Organization: It’s All About Legitimacy

April 28, 2011

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The Challenges to the World Trade Organization: It’s All about Legitimacy

April 19, 2011, Joshua Meltzer

A Closer Look at the Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement

December 8, 2010, Joshua Meltzer

R.I.P., WTO

January/February 2010, Paul Blustein

Developing Countries, Dispute Settlement, and the Advisory Centre on WTO Law

December 2009, Chad P. Bown and Rachel McCulloch

Could the WTO Better Serve the Poor?

November 9, 2009

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Self-Enforcing Trade

Developing Countries and WTO Dispute Settlement

2009, Chad P. Bown

Protectionism Continues its Climb

July 23, 2009, Chad P. Bown