Global Trade Fragmentation 2026: Protectionism, 18,000 Discriminatory Measures, and the Rise of South-South Commerce
Despite nominal record volumes of $35 trillion in 2025, the global trade architecture is fracturing under 18,000 new discriminatory measures, WTO paralysis, and targeted tariff wars — while services exports surge to 27% of trade and South-South merchandise flows hit $6.8 trillion. The Stagnation
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