Outside voices: Is a ‘miniscule’ UK trade deal a template for others?

Dipping into the scant details underpinning the ballyhooed U.S.-United Kingdom trade accord, Inu Manak, trade policy fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, concludes that the rest of the world should pay attention because, as the first to emerge in the aftermath of the Trump tariff barrage, the agreement could become “a possible template for other nations seeking a deal.” President Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer both called it “historic” and a platform upon which to build. To...