Our front page: In the WTO ministerial's aftermath, USTR sees new direction

The top stories from this week's issue of Inside U.S. Trade: USTR sees new WTO direction -- a shift to the sectoral. The U.S. exited the World Trade Organization's ministerial in Buenos Aires with a sense of a new beginning, The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative hailed a “new direction” focused on sectoral agreements by “like-minded countries.” What this means for the WTO remains to be seen. Director-General Roberto Azevêdo's closing statement defended the multilateral system. Lighthizer...