The ‘mother of all deals’ is as much about the tariff-heavy geopolitics of the Trump era as it is about bilateral trade, says Asian studies professor Ravinder Kaur

The trade deal is being widely seen as a strategic hedge against volatile U.S. trade policies.

Major agreement reached after 20 years of negotiations and during ongoing tensions with the US.

The ‘mother of all deals’ is as much about the tariff-heavy geopolitics of the Trump era as it is about bilateral trade, says Asian studies professor Ravinder Kaur