The american political landscape stands at cross-roads as next weeks election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris shows neck-and-neck polling results; their different world-views could re-shape global affairs
The ukraine conflict sits at center-stage of foreign policy debates. Harris follows current administrations path – backing Kievʼs defense efforts with military aid. Meanwhile Trump suggests a quick one-day fix: his plan includes pushing both sides to negotiate (though experts doubt its effectiveness)
The middle-east situation adds another layer of complexity. Netanyahu watches carefully as both candidates offer different approaches to israel-gaza conflict. Harris represents steady-policy direction‚ while Trump – who moved embassy to jerusalem during his first term – might bring unexpected changes to regional dynamics
- Ukraine plans to draft 160‚000 more soldiers
- Top US officials visit middle-east this week
- Canada needs to double defense spending
- Russia fines google astronomical sum
The leadership landscape keeps changing: Naim Qassem takes helm at hezbollah after recent assassination of its previous leader. In washington Jessica Lapenn – first US coordinator for atlantic cooperation – ends her 30-year career
F**k him
The next presidents iran policy might shift dramatically. While Harris names iran as americas greatest adversary Trump shows openness to new nuclear deal talks: both promise to prevent tehran from getting nuclear weapons