Why Should We Care About America’s Mid-Term Election Tsunami?
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Jim and Ray unpack the Democratic sweep in America’s midterm elections, exploring what the results mean for President Trump’s agenda and how his response could reshape tariffs, Taiwan, relations with China and U.S. engagement across the Indo-Pacific.
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