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“Nothing is going to move within the WTO negotiations unless India is on board.” Discuss the main reasons behind India’s increased clout in the WTO.

  • UPSC 2024
  • 10 marks
  • India and the Global South

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At the Uruguay Round India was the reluctant member that lost on services, TRIPS and investment measures. Today Geneva assumes no significant outcome is possible without it. India's positions on food security, policy space and development have barely changed; its leverage has. Kristen Hopewell (Breaking the WTO, 2016) shows how the entry of Brazil, India…

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  • Sources of India's clout
  • Limits of that clout
  • Conclusion
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