{"id":1586,"date":"2026-11-04T16:52:12","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T16:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/?p=1586"},"modified":"2026-11-04T16:52:12","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T16:52:12","slug":"the-significance-of-the-us-midterm-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/04\/the-significance-of-the-us-midterm-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"The significance of the US midterm elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many people across globe have been following the US mid term elections. It was seen as a test of the power of the extreme right, after their loss in Brazil in the presidential election where Lula defeated Bolsonario. What is the significance of the US midterm elections? Sandew Hira wrote analysis about the significance of these elections for the world.<br \/>\nHere is the analysis, that you can download in English, Dutch, and Spanish (Google translations).<br \/>\nEnglish: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/The-significance-of-the-US-midterm-elections-EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/The-significance-of-the-US-midterm-elections-EN.pdf<\/a><br \/>\nDutch: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/The-significance-of-the-US-midterm-elections-NL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/The-significance-of-the-US-midterm-elections-NL.pdf<\/a><br \/>\nSpanish: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/The-significance-of-the-US-midterm-elections-ES.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/The-significance-of-the-US-midterm-elections-ES.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many people across globe have been following the US mid term elections. 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