World braces for Trump victory with far-reaching consequences

World braces for Trump victory with far-reaching consequences

The result of the United States presidential election will have far-reaching consequences beyond its borders. In Russia and Israel, the expectation was a victory for the Republican Party candidate, former president Donald Trump, which would also be welcomed ultra-right governments such as those in Argentina or Hungary. In Brussels and Ukraine, confidence was high that the winner would be the Democratic Party candidate, Vice President Kamala Harris, who would maintain the current relationship with the EU and support for Kyiv in the face of the Russian invasion. In China, officials from the world’s second-largest power are skeptical about the possibility of dialogue with Washington improving substantially over the next four years in either case.

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