The Global Trade System Under Attack - What Way Forward for the WTO

This course discusses the challenges facing the global trade system and the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The learning outcomes include understanding the importance of the WTO, the impact of the US on the organization, the dispute settlement mechanism, potential irrelevance of the WTO, the possibility of changes in America's stance, and the concept of trade wars. The course aims to equip learners with insights into the current state of global trade and the future of the WTO. The intended audience includes individuals interested in international trade, policy-makers, business professionals, and students focusing on economics or international relations. The teaching method involves a discussion between experts, providing analysis and perspectives on the topic.