2022 midterm election | Watching America

U.K.: So What If Biden Trips Up? On the Political Stage, His Footwork Is the Fanciest Seen in Decades

Lalatendu Das - June 5, 2023. Published in The Guardian

The president has outmaneuvered his opponents again and shown that the right ... has no riposte to his brand of economics.

Russia: Crumbling Consensus*

Robin Koerner - January 28, 2023. Published in Izvestia

Europeans will have to reckon with the possibility that ... the U.S. will begin to shift the financial burden of Kyiv’s military and economic support onto their shoulders.

China: The Fire McCarthy Set Is Like McCarthyism Reincarnated

Lalatendu Das - January 12, 2023. Published in Global Times

Today, [Joe] McCarthy's shadow is rising from the ashes of the Cold War, manifesting itself as another 'McCarthy.'

Israel: The Humiliation in Saudi Arabia, the Abortion Storm, and the Return to the Cold War: The US Concludes the Year

Charles Railey - January 3, 2023. Published in Kan News

Costa Rica: A Breath of Fresh Air for Democracy

Tom Walker - December 22, 2022. Published in La Nación

[P]eople are fed up with the questioning of the democratic system and the claims that the election was rigged.

Germany: Completely Lost

Robin Koerner - December 21, 2022. Published in Die Tageszeitung

After the election is before the election[.]

Canada: The Democrats Do Well in the End

Reg Moss - December 17, 2022. Published in La Presse

Republicans ... seem to be prisoners of Trump’s next untimely tweet or sweeping declaration.

U.A.E.: Republicans Are Damned if They Dump Trump, and Doomed if They Don’t

Lalatendu Das - December 14, 2022. Published in The National

There is no visible effort to pull back from Trump and his politics of grievance.

Germany: The Republicans’ Trump Problem

Mallory Matsumoto - December 10, 2022. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis may offer a way out in 2024.

Canada: The Democratic Crisis beyond Trump and the Midterms

Reg Moss - December 1, 2022. Published in La Presse

DeSantis is a politician looking to give shape to Trumpism without Trump.

Venezuela: Tied to Frankenstein

Tom Walker - November 28, 2022. Published in Analítica

[T]he reality is that the former president — with no ideological, ethical or moral principles — is a total disgrace, counterproductive for decent conservatism.

Finland: The US’ Historic Midterm Elections Were a Victory for Democrats – But What about Donald Trump?

Robin Koerner - November 28, 2022. Published in Yle

One could say that former President Donald Trump lost his third election in a row for the Republicans.

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