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Why the WTO Is Broke: 4 Shocking Truths About the World's Trade Cop

Think the WTO runs global trade like a well-oiled machine? Think again. In this deep dive, based on Anne O. Krueger's book 'The WTO as an International Organization,' we expose the hidden crisis: a tiny budget, no analytical power, and a staff smaller than a mid-sized company. Discover why the WTO is overwhelmed by new protectionism, regional trade deals, and controversial issues like labor rights and agriculture. If you want to understand the real power struggles behind global trade, this is a must-watch.