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Analyst: U.S. elections demonstrated voting against Trump and corruption

Elbridge Colby, the second-ranking official at the Pentagon, interprets the Democratic victory as a referendum on the abuses of the Trump administration and predicts major investigations, while international reactions underscore implications for global security.

4 Nov 2026/3 min read

International Relations

US Midterm Elections and the War with Iran: An Analysis of Political Constraints

The results of the US midterm elections led to Democrats taking control of Congress, which could shift the political dynamics of the conflict with Iran. Iranian parliamentarian Ghalibaf welcomed the result, while Trump attributes the Republicans' losses in part to the war.

3 Nov 2026/8 min read