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November 13, 2023
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US: A Week In Politics…

  • ‘Events’ last week ensured that the media had much to say about US election prospects even though the ballot itself is 12 months away. But all we can (reasonably) safely say is that if it is again Biden vs. Trump, it looks like a mighty close race that could go either way.

By Alastair Newton


November 08, 2023
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Taiwan Elections: Plus ça change…

  • History, popular sentiment, and opinion polls suggest that the outcome of Taiwan’s 13 January 2024 elections is not as consequential to cross-strait relations as some believe. For a real game-changer, look instead to the possible outcome of the 2024 US presidential election.

By Alastair Newton