The world, not just the US, has reason to fear a second Trump presidency
27 October 2024 - 00:00
It’s perhaps not an exaggeration to suggest that the world is on tenterhooks. In just over a week from now the whole international order could be about to be turned on its head. It’s not often that the possible election of a US president would simultaneously send shockwaves through Western capitals while being welcomed with undisguised glee in Moscow. But there’s never before been a candidate like Donald Trump, the scandal-ridden former president, who is, once again, within striking distance of the White House...
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