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1. Havana Charter

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   Failure of Ratification and Legacy
   Despite being signed by 53 nations in Havana in 1948, the Charter faced immediate political headwinds, particularly in the United States. The US Congress, wary of granting an international body regulatory authority over domestic employment policy (Chapter II) and investment rules (Chapter V), failed to pass the necessary implementing legislation before the close of the 79th Congress…