A tariff crisis is exactly the right time to reform the WTO

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The writer is a senior fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation, former executive director at the IMF and former counsellor at the World Trade Organization

“Liberation day”, as US President Donald Trump triumphantly branded his tariff announcement last week, could deal a fatal blow to the already faltering international trading system governed by…