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1. 1. At the Intersection of National Security and Free Trade – Discussion on the Fit-Analysis of the Security Exception in the WTO Agreements

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Astrid von Heijne; [2022]
   Keywords : WTO; multilateral trade; national security exception; treaty interpretation;

   Abstract : The World Trade Organization’s agreements contain a national security exception, that allows WTO members to circumvent their international trade obligations under the organization if they find it necessary to protect their essential security interests. The exception embodies the complex and difficultly navigated line between national security and free trade. READ MORE