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Venezuela: 2026 Midterms: The End of Republican Hegemony

Lucy Preston - . Published in El Universal

Trump failed so spectacularly to fulfill his campaign promises that support for the Democratic opposition skyrocketed.

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Venezuela: 2026 Midterms: The End of Republican Hegemony

. Published in El Universal

Trump failed so spectacularly to fulfill his campaign promises that support for the Democratic opposition skyrocketed.

Italy: A New Phase Begins in the United States

. Published in Corriere Della Sera

The funeral for the world’s oldest liberal democracy — which turned 250 in 2026 — proved premature.

Germany: Debacle for Republicans — but It’s Still Not the End for Trump

. Published in Die Tageszeitung

[I]t is a sign of life and societal health that Trump and his spineless, cowardly, anti-intellectual, yes-man troop of unqualified reality deniers suffered the most resounding midterm defeat for a governing party in over 50 years.

Spain: Punishment for Trump, Victory for Democracy

. Published in El Pais

[B]y producing a result that will limit the authority of the leader of the superpower ... this system has demonstrated that it is working again.

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Germany: Trumpism Can Only Be Fought with ‘Affordability’

. Published in Taz

[W]thout inflation and high gasoline prices ... Trump and his cabinet of brutally unqualified sycophants and the cowardly Republican Party would not have been punished so severely.

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Poland: Trump Pays the Price for Expensive Gas, Not for ‘Betraying Eastern Europe’* Part 1

. Published in Rzeczpospolita

In what sense did Trump change America?

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Poland: Trump Pays the Price for Expensive Gas, Not for ‘Betraying Eastern Europe’* Part 2

. Published in Rzeczpospolita

[T]he Democrats' advantage is overwhelming. But Trump has pursued a policy of increasingly concentrating power in his own hands and circumventing both Congress and the courts.

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Australia: Donald Trump ‘Would Get Ratings Bump for Firing Pete Hegseth,’ Like on ‘The Apprentice’

. Published in ABC News Australia

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China: 4 ‘Surprises’ in the US Midterm Elections

. Published in huanqiu

U.S. commentators said the result [of the midterms] had 'dramatically reshaped the balance of power in Washington.'

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Mexico: The ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Is in Trouble

. Published in La Jornada

Mexico: United States: The Offended Party’s Turn

. Published in La Jornada

Last Tuesday, ordinary people ... turned out en masse at the polls to claim their place in the world.

Canada: Fixing the Wreckage Donald Trump Has Made of the World

. Published in National Post

Canada: JD Vance Blames Iran War for Midterm Thumping. Is He Really Blaming Trump?

. Published in CBC

Europe

Poland: Trump Pays the Price for Expensive Gas, Not for ‘Betraying Eastern Europe’* Part 2

. Published in Rzeczpospolita

[T]he Democrats' advantage is overwhelming. But Trump has pursued a policy of increasingly concentrating power in his own hands and circumventing both Congress and the courts.

Poland: Trump Pays the Price for Expensive Gas, Not for ‘Betraying Eastern Europe’* Part 1

. Published in Rzeczpospolita

In what sense did Trump change America?

Austria: Trump’s Defeat Doesn’t Mean Europe Is Safe

. Published in Der Standard

Fighting for Europe’s independence makes more than economic sense.

Germany: Trumpism Can Only Be Fought with ‘Affordability’

. Published in Taz

[W]thout inflation and high gasoline prices ... Trump and his cabinet of brutally unqualified sycophants and the cowardly Republican Party would not have been punished so severely.

Asia

Australia: The Spying Affair Scandal Surrounding Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Could Shape the US-China AI Race

. Published in ABC News Australia

Australia: Donald Trump ‘Would Get Ratings Bump for Firing Pete Hegseth,’ Like on ‘The Apprentice’

. Published in ABC News Australia

Australia: Why Cost of Living Concerns Are Upending Global Politics

. Published in ABC News Australia

Japan: US Republican Party Defeat: A Heavy Anti-Trump Judgment

. Published in Tokyo Shimbun

The greatest matter of concern for the midterms were effective countermeasures regarding inflation, which threaten everyday livelihood.

Africa

Kenya: Midterm Election Results Good News for America and the World

. Published in The Standard

Kenya: Lessons from US Midterm Elections: What Young Africans Can Learn

. Published in Nation

Uganda: Trump, Netanyahu, Political Troubles and Why Uganda Should Be Watching Closely

. Published in New Vision

South Africa: ‘America First’ in Africa: Coltan and Cash for Condoms and the ‘El Chapos’

. Published in Conviction

Middle East

Saudi Arabia: The US Elections … a Test of Cognitive Immunity

. Published in Asharq Al-Awsat

One manifestation of weak cognitive immunity is projecting political aspirations onto the ballot box.

Egypt: The 60 Days That Could Define Trump’s Final 2 Years

. Published in Ahram Online

A division within Trump’s own camp may be more immediately important than any Democratic resolution.

Egypt: Trump Is Drowning in the Blue Flood

. Published in Gate Ahram

Party identity is never a shield, and populist rhetoric, however strong its power to mobilize, does not last if promises go unfulfilled.

Israel: US Election Results Send 1 Clear Message to Israeli Politics

. Published in Israel Hayom

The new breed of Democrats is bad news for Israel.

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Poland: Trump Pays the Price for Expensive Gas, Not for ‘Betraying Eastern Europe’* Part 2

. Published in Rzeczpospolita

[T]he Democrats' advantage is overwhelming. But Trump has pursued a policy of increasingly concentrating power in his own hands and circumventing both Congress and the courts.

Saudi Arabia: The US Elections … a Test of Cognitive Immunity

. Published in Asharq Al-Awsat

One manifestation of weak cognitive immunity is projecting political aspirations onto the ballot box.

Egypt: The 60 Days That Could Define Trump’s Final 2 Years

. Published in Ahram Online

A division within Trump’s own camp may be more immediately important than any Democratic resolution.

Kenya: Midterm Election Results Good News for America and the World

. Published in The Standard

Poland: Trump Pays the Price for Expensive Gas, Not for ‘Betraying Eastern Europe’* Part 1

. Published in Rzeczpospolita

In what sense did Trump change America?

Mexico: The ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Is in Trouble

. Published in La Jornada

Austria: Trump’s Defeat Doesn’t Mean Europe Is Safe

. Published in Der Standard

Fighting for Europe’s independence makes more than economic sense.

Germany: Trumpism Can Only Be Fought with ‘Affordability’

. Published in Taz

[W]thout inflation and high gasoline prices ... Trump and his cabinet of brutally unqualified sycophants and the cowardly Republican Party would not have been punished so severely.

Luxembourg: The Unpopular Populist: How Trump Mucked Up the Election for Republicans

. Published in Tageblatt

MAGA ideology has made fawning courtiers of a monarch out of politicians with free will.

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Australia: Donald Trump ‘Would Get Ratings Bump for Firing Pete Hegseth,’ Like on ‘The Apprentice’

. Published in ABC News Australia

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Egypt: The 60 Days That Could Define Trump’s Final 2 Years

. Published in Ahram Online

A division within Trump’s own camp may be more immediately important than any Democratic resolution.

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Ireland: Irish Examiner View: Time for US Democrats To Plan

. Published in Irish Examiner

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Germany: Trumpism Can Only Be Fought with ‘Affordability’

. Published in Taz

[W]thout inflation and high gasoline prices ... Trump and his cabinet of brutally unqualified sycophants and the cowardly Republican Party would not have been punished so severely.

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China: 4 ‘Surprises’ in the US Midterm Elections

. Published in huanqiu

U.S. commentators said the result [of the midterms] had 'dramatically reshaped the balance of power in Washington.'

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