Over the past week, our writers have predicted what 2025 will look like for five regions and countries: Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and China. Today, we’d like to take a look at the broader themes and stories that will shape the state of the world in 2025, and our coverage of them.
President Trump’s second term. US President-elect Donald Trump will be inaugurated for a second non-consecutive term on January 20th, but based on his campaign promises and the announced list of nominees for the administration, his return to the White House could cause a lot of confusion. Highly sexual. Particularly in the short term, the disruption would have the greatest impact domestically, potentially exacerbating America’s political polarization and institutional paralysis.
But just like his first term, Trump’s return to the presidency will undoubtedly have a profound impact on the United States’ role in the world order. This time, the main burden of that change may be felt by countries in the Western Hemisphere, but the expected foreign policy transformation will affect everything from U.S.-China relations and European security to the balance of power in the Middle East. is likely to give.
