Why the U.S. Presidential Election Matters for the Indo-Pacific
The U.S. presidential election will have serious implications for the world. This global perspectives roundup features reflections on why the election outcome matters for the Indo-Pacific.
Global Expert Opinions
- The Head of the Centre for Non-Traditional Security Studies, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (Singapore), notes that few elections draw global attention like the U.S. election.
- A Donald Trump 2.0 administration could signal a return to his America First policies, likely bringing more protectionist trade measures and a shift in regional security dynamics in Southeast Asia and the wider Indo-Pacific.
The U.S. presidential election will have serious implications for the world.
Author's summary: U.S. election impacts Indo-Pacific region.