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The Friends of Multilateralism Group
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WTO Reform
Ursula von der Leyen is wrong about the WTO and should know better
Peter Ungphakorn co-authored this paper with Robert Wolfe and published it on 1 July 2025. Full text of this article can be viewed via: https://tradebetablog.wordpress.com/2025/07/01/von-der-leyen-wrong-wto/
The WTO in the Age of Trump’s Trade Bullying – Should There Be WTO Reform?
Stuart Harbinson published this blog in June 2025 as FMG member and former Chief Representative of HK China to the WTO. Full text of this blog can be viewed via: https://ecipe.org/blog/wto-in-the-age-of-trump/
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
Thinking the Unthinkable in Trump’s Trade War
John Weekes published this article with Fen Osler Hampson and Tim Sargent on 25 July 2025 as FMG member and former Ambassador of Canada to the WTO. Full text of this article can be viewed via:...
Is US tariff policy reshaping the world trading system?
Alan Wolff published this article on the PIIE on 23 July 2025 as FMG member and former Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Full text of this article can be viewed via:...