Iran, Israel, Ukraine and Latin America: What is changing with the US Congress? The USA under democratic control? The victory of the Democrats in the midterms, which left them in control of both houses of the US Congress, may open a new front of opposition to Donald Trump on foreign policy. From the war against Iran to support for Ukraine and Israel, through policies towards Latin America, lawmakers will be able to use their power to limit Donald Trump's decisions. However, the room for maneuver will depend on the ability to build alliances with Republicans and overcome the power of the presidential veto. read more

Iran, Israel, Ukraine and Latin America: What is changing with the US Congress? The USA under democratic control? The victory of the Democrats in the midterms, which left them in control of both houses of the US Congress, may open a new front of opposition to Donald Trump on foreign policy. From the war against Iran to support for Ukraine and Israel, through policies towards Latin America, lawmakers will be able to use their power to limit Donald Trump's decisions. However, the room for maneuver will depend on the ability to build alliances with Republicans and overcome the power of the presidential veto. read more