Changes in US Policy Following the Midterm Elections
November 8, 2026
The Democratic victory in the US midterm elections brings significant changes to the American political landscape. The Republicans faced major defeats, making it difficult for Donald Trump to advance his legislative agenda. Three experts discuss the potential effects of Trump's electoral weakening on US foreign policy. The president still holds significant tools of power despite the defeat of his party. This shift may impact international relations, particularly concerning conflicts like those in Iran and Ukraine.