Europe braces for midterms ripple effect: As the dust settles on the Democrats’ sweeping victory in Tuesday’s midterm US elections, Europe is asking whether a weakened Trump means a more dangerous Trump.
As my colleagues Vincenzo, Sasha, Peggy and Marta write in this must-read analysis, the fear among EU officials is that with his domestic agenda facing stiff resistance in Congress, the US President could now turn increasingly to foreign policy, where he has greater room for manoeuvre, in a bid to reclaim the initiative and secure his legacy.