Dhaka, May 5 -- Md Ikhtiar Uddin Bhuiyan and Saroar Ahmed Saleheen :

In 'The Art of the Deal', Trump wrote: "My style of deal-making is quite simple and straightforward. I'm very high, and then I just keep pushing and pushing to get what I'm after." This principle now defines his foreign economic policy. Aid becomes leverage, tariffs become negotiation tactics, and diplomacy is repackaged as transactional bargaining.Trump's "America First" is marked by protectionism, reshoring of manufacturing, deregulation & tax cuts and trade war rhetoric that will affect global trade and economic relations, especially with emerging markets like South Asia. His stance has particularly focused on bilateral trade deals, shifting away from multilateral agre...