In Episode 49, Marc uses the recent EU-China agreement on Geographical Indications (GIs) to explore what GIs could mean for the future of global agricultural trade.
In Episode 48, Marc revisits the National Security Exception in light of DS512 (Russia--Measures Concerning Traffic In Transit) and DS567 (Saudi Arabia--Measures Concerning the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights).
In Episode 45, Marc challenges the political narrative that manufacturing is Main Street. Services are increasingly what both college-educated and those without a college degree in hand are already doing,
In Episode 41, Marc breaks down the lobster wars, a full blown trade conflict in which no party(the U.S., China, the EU, and Canada)is cheating...For the most part.
In Episode 39, Marc reviews Sen. Josh Hawley's(R-MO.) May 5th NYT Op-Ed ("The WTO Should Be Abolished") and his May 7th joint resolution for Congress to withdraw its approval of the WTO.
In Episode 35, Marc takes a look at the European Union's recent amendments to EU Regulation 654/2014, playing out what this "rearmament" could mean in the wake of a functioning Appellate Body.
In Episode 34, Marc reviews the GATT years to answer how the dispute settlement function at the WTO works in the absence of a functioning Appellate Body.
In Ep. 33, Marc argues that the case for the WTO is made stronger by the proliferation of preferential trade agreements with outside options for dispute settlement.