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Italy: A New Phase Begins in the United States

Chiara Ciccolella - . Published in Corriere Della Sera

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

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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.

Austria: Game Over, Mr. Trump: Narcissist to the Last

. Published in Der Standard

Wednesday’s midterm election night made a desperate, lame duck of the most powerful man in the world.

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Taiwan: Blue Wave Engulfs Trump

. Published in UDN

Refusing to be yes-men to those in power is the correct path in the pursuit of democracy.

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

. Published in Irish Examiner

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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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Mexico: The ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Is in Trouble

. Published in La Jornada

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Ireland: US Voters Have Rejected Data Centers and AI. What Happens Now?

. Published in Irish Times

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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 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.

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.

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

Middle East

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.

Saudi Arabia: US Voters Care about the Rent, Not the War

. Published in Arab News

Average voters do not primarily cast ballots for abstract strategic outcomes or distant conflicts; they vote to keep the lights on and the rent paid.

United Arab Emirates: Strengths and Weaknesses in the US

. Published in Alkhaleej

[I]ts greatest flaw lies in moving the power of decision in presidential elections from the people ... to the Electoral College, whose members represent the states.

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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?

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.

Ireland: Religion Was Usually the Preserve of Republicans. These Democrats Are Challenging That

. Published in Irish Times

Ireland: US Voters Have Rejected Data Centers and AI. What Happens Now?

. Published in Irish Times

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

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

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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.

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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.

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Mexico: The ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Is in Trouble

. Published in La Jornada

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India: Beyond the Blue Wave: American Voters Deliver the Reset the World Was Waiting for

. Published in Firstpost

There was a massive disconnect between what Trump was telling Americans on their television screens and what they were experiencing in their everyday lives.

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