IGS 10a Chapter Notes - Chapter LATTE: Dispute Settlement Body, Uruguay Round, Doha Development Round
Document Summary
17 international judicial bodies and 37 quasi judicial bodies have been created since. 1990s most international courts formed in a decade and increased use of existing. At best, international legal mechanisms facilitate peaceful resolution and encourage actors to think about how actions perceived by third party. Inherent problem: international courts more likely to generate conflict but less likely to respond in timely manner to address public concerns can erode support. Formed 1995 part of uruguay round to enforce wto trade rules. Greater ability to enforce rules current political difficulties. Decisions give those on all sides of international political system reason to be unhappy and mobilize opposition. Shaped demands on many in doha round. A jewel in the crown of the uruguay round. New system offered tangible benefits did not have to wait to be phased in. Offered something for everyone unlike trips and gats.