Publications
The Friends of Multilateralism Group
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WTO Reform
A Simple Plan for Shoring Up the WTO
On 4 Dec 2025, John Weekes published this article on Policy magazine as FMG member and former Ambassador of Canada to the WTO. Full text of this article can be viewed via: https://www.policymagazine.ca/a-simple-plan-for-shoring-up-the-wto
A Simple Plan for Shoring Up the WTO
On 4 Dec 2025, John Weekes published this article on Policy magazine as FMG member and former Ambassador of Canada to the WTO. Full text of this article can be viewed via:https://www.policymagazine.ca/a-simple-plan-for-shoring-up-the-wto/
FMG One-Pagers
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Covid-19 and Trade
TRIPS and Jabs-vaccine patent waivers and the WTO
Stuart Harbinson published this article as a fellow of the Asia Global Institute at The University of Hong Kong. Full text of this article can be viewed via: https://humebrophy.com/trips-and-jabs-vaccine-patent-waivers-and-the-wto/
Chinese Whispers: COVID-19, global supply chains in essential goods, and public policy
Simon J. Evenett wrote this paper on September 17th 2020 as Professor of International Trade and Economic Development of University of St. Gallen. Following is the full text of this paper.
Others
WTO report’s adoption and the binding nature of appeal-by-arbitration
On 26 Nov 2025, Peter Ungphakorn posted this blog on Trade β Blog as FMG member who used to work at the WTO Secretariat. Full text of this blog can be viewed via:https://tradebetablog.wordpress.com/2025/11/26/ruling-adoption-binding-appeal-arbitration/
Trump’s tariffs: A crash course in home economics
Alan Wolff published this article on the PIIE on 18 November 2025 as FMG member and former Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Full text of this article can be viewed...