Washington DC, Feb. 13 -- India and the United States may finalize a large trade deal within the first year of Donald Trump's second term as President, but the negotiations will be challenging, according to Mark Linscott, Senior Advisor (Trade) and former Assistant US Trade Representative.

Speaking about the prospects of a trade agreement, Linscott expressed confidence that the two nations would reach a significant deal despite potential hurdles. "I do. I think it will be a challenging negotiation. There will be double tides. There may be some disruption. There likely will be threats of tariffs or even new tariffs. It will be complicated, and that's true of many trade negotiations, but I do think that they will conclude with a quite larg...