As global trade keeps expanding, experts say cracks are widening in the WTO’s governance—especially with “plurilaterals” lacking shared guardrails. They argue that “precautionism” is driving cautious, fragmented rulemaking, complicating consensus. Reforming WTO rules and balancing unilateral risks with multilateral stability is now central, with India’s negotiating approach under scrutiny.
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