Rohan

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Rohan is a career civil servant (Indian Revenue Services) in India with over eleven years of experience in international trade, customs, and indirect taxes. He has held various positions in government, including policymaking, tax administration, customs enforcement, and adjudication. He is currently pursuing a PhD at the Graduate Institute, Geneva. His research focuses on the challenges of trade-related labour adjustment in informal economies. He completed his Master of Laws from Columbia Law School, Columbia University, as a Jagdish Bhagwati Fellow. He holds bachelor’s degrees in law and engineering from the University of Delhi, India.

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From Uruguay to Turnberry – The Return of “Aggressive Unilateralism”

The bicycle theory of trade suggests that the global trading system, much like a bicycle, must maintain steady momentum toward freer trade—any failure to move forward will condemn the multilateral system to topple over and fall due to pressures of protectionism. As the world's leading trading nation, the U.S. was traditionally seen as the key force…

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