Overview
An essay about politics and global trade
the theme is: The WTO is a power-based rather than a rules-based institution
What factors best account for the failure to conclude a successor to the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations?‘The “rising powers” have shifted the balance of power in the global trade system towards the developing countries’. Discuss.Critically evaluate the causes and consequences of the current state of the global trade system.'There is an inherent conflict between global trade governance and environmental sustainability'. Discuss.To what extent does the global intellectual property regime constitute a key barrier to access to medicines in developing countries?'The advent of global value chains represents a positive force for developing countries?' Discuss.