The impact of the US midterm elections will be global

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Write to us: Share your feedback on the news of the weekA clutch moment for America and the worldThe National’s coverage of the recent US midterm elections was interesting,…

The National’s coverage of the recent US midterm elections was interesting, informative and thought-provoking. The unexpected victories of Democratic candidates in six states, including major political battlegrounds, have attracted considerable attention. The outcome appears to be a strong political message from voters and a significant setback for President Donald Trump and his administration. Although analysts had anticipated some changes, the scale of the Democratic success has made this election particularly noteworthy. The important question now is whether this political development will bring about a change in the US’s domestic and international policies.

What we saw last week was the expression of the true diversity of America. We saw that young people got out to vote. We saw that people were looking at the candidate and their principles, and not their colour or gender. We are on the cusp of great changes if we all work together. We can only do this by listening, showing compassion and getting our hands dirty in those places we normally would not go. It is time to be the nation that we were created to be. – Kathie Afflerbach

As an independent progressive, Adam Hamawy’s victory is one of my very favourite wins of last week. Americans need somebody in Washington that has first-hand experience on what’s happening in Gaza. – Adalina Bellosi

The results of the midterm elections in the US could have significant implications for global politics and economics. Hopefully, Iran will mend its fences and relations with other Middle East countries. The Middle East is one of the richest regions of the world, with countries focusing on infrastructure development. Hopefully, the skirmishes that we witnessed in recent years will end. The turbulence in energy supplies, prices and tariffs led to crippling inflation and trauma in most countries. The world is an inter-connected economy. It is time to put the past behind and move on.

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