With the 2024 Election in sight, here we go again!
The upcoming US presidential election may feel like deja vu, but in many ways it will be unprecedented. What's in it for the rest of the world? The world's oldest democracy is navigating through unprecedented waters to the 2024 US presidential election campaign. I use the word "coverage" only to support a metaphor. "Sleeping" might be a more appropriate description. Seventeen months before American voters go to the polls to choose their leader for a four-year term in the White House starting January 20, 2025, the outcome is anyone's guess. Current polls show that voters are not crazy about how the race is going. But not only for the United States but also for the world. The Democratic Party generally favors a global foreign policy, with the United States playing an important role in international affairs, while the Republican Party tends to be more isolated. The current US President, Democrat Joe Biden, announced his candidacy for re-election late last ...