THE APPELLATE BODY IMPASSE: HOW TO MAKE THE WTO GREAT AGAIN?

The World Trade Organization's Appellate Body has been deadlocked for over four years. This means that decisions by the highest "trade court" have been relegated to hold merely symbolic significance. The United States has played a central role in creating this WTO crisis, a position t...

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Veröffentlicht in:New York University journal of international law & politics 2024-04, Vol.56 (3), p.965
1. Verfasser: Suarez, Maria Angelica
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The World Trade Organization's Appellate Body has been deadlocked for over four years. This means that decisions by the highest "trade court" have been relegated to hold merely symbolic significance. The United States has played a central role in creating this WTO crisis, a position that has remained consistent across recent administrations due to bipartisan agreement on the foundations of U.S. trade policy. No doubt, the impact of a nonfunctional dispute settlement system could be severe for international trade. Amidst this critical juncture and with the 2024 U.S. presidential elections approaching, it is about time to really address this issue and make the WTO great again.
ISSN:0028-7873
1930-6237