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13 November 2014, Eurasia Review

What the US Mid-Term Polls Foretell – Analysis

Neelam Deo, Director, Gateway House and Dev Lewis, Outreach Associate, Gateway House, wrote an article on what the U.S. mid-term elections foretell. This article was republished by Eurasia Review.

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The Republicans emerged as the clear victors in the U.S. mid-term elections on November 4, taking control of both Houses of Congress. How will this outcome, which has made President Obama’s task more complicated, impact American foreign policy? What are the implications for India? Gateway House analyses the results.
Just as this year’s parliamentary elections in India were all about the person, Narendra Modi, and how he projected his vision, the U.S. mid-term elections on November 4 were about how negatively President Barack Obama is perceived by American voters.