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Is the EU trade deal with the US ‘the worst trade deal ever’?

Joe Lynam was joined by John Alistair the former Director of International Affairs for the EU Com...

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05.56 29 Jul 2025


Is the EU trade deal with the US ‘the worst trade deal ever’?



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05.56 29 Jul 2025


Joe Lynam was joined by John Alistair the former Director of International Affairs for the EU Commission and Head of the EU Delegation to the WTO as well as the UN. He’s a Senior Trade negotiator and now a lecturer and consultant. He knows a fair bit about international trade and yesterday he described the EU trade deal with the US as ‘the worst trade deal ever’. But what does he really think? 


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