Wednesday, November 7, 2012

U.s. election: an international view

  • The World on Obama

    Published: November 7, 2012. The Editors of the International Herald Tribune invited analysts from around the world to share their reactions to the re-election of President Obama. Opinion Twitter ... Barack Obama's re-election means predictability in U ...

    www.nytimes.com

  • US election closely watched abroad

    While there isn't the same buzz as there was in 2008 as the world watched America elect its first African-American president, interest is high, though international papers are projecting a mixed view of American politics. France's Le Figaro pointed to ...

    www.foxnews.com

  • Israel and Palestinians set out hopes after US election

    They included some of the estimated 250,000 American-Israelis eligible to vote in this election. In line with recent opinion polls of all Israelis, a majority said they had supported Mr Romney. "I have to say I'm a Republican when I vote in America ...

    www.bbc.co.uk

  • Misperceptions of the US Election

    This blog is part of the Elections 2012 Visiting Journalists Program of the International Center For Journalists. Visit ICJ's website for live updates ... And so the opportunity to view the U.S. election firsthand was an exciting prospect. Having ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • US election view [2]: India – a collective yawn

    On Wednesday Indians will wake up to see the results of the US presidential election rolling in - polls close in Ohio at 6am in India, so breakfast here may well see the anointing of the next president.

    blogs.ft.com

  • US Election: International Polls Indicate World Would Vote For Obama

    While the presidential race in America looks like it's going down to the wire, global public opinion appears to be firmly behind Barack Obama's re-election - even if two in five express no preference between the two candidates. According to the survey ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Post-Election Retreat: Dow Plummets Below 13K for First Time in 2 Months

    Equities, commodities and other risky assets tumbled on Wednesday after U.S. elections left Washington, D.C. as sharply divided as before as the fiscal cliff looms large.

    www.foxbusiness.com

  • FOREX-US dollar edges lower ahead of election results

    ... of the U.S. presidential election. The euro hit a two-month low against the dollar before recovering to trade slightly higher as investors awaited a parliamentary vote in Greece on the country's austerity reforms needed to secure international aid ...

    www.reuters.com

  • Kremlin-Backed Report: Today's US Elections Won't Be Free or Fair

    The current U.S. vote, it concludes, falls dramatically short of international election principles. "Apart from the periodicity of elections, not a single of ... "Some view it as an answer according to the tit-for-tat principle, and it truly looks like ...

    www.theatlantic.com

  • Viva Obama!: How Spain Views The U.S. Elections

    IB TIMES: Do you sense a great deal of interest in the 2012 U.S. presidential election among the Spanish public? Or has it waned since 2008?

    www.ibtimes.com

  • US elections keep broadcasters busy

    DALLAS: The high volume and media attention to American Presidential elections has kept American and international media busy with news and broadcasts. Local Dallas Fort Worth radio station radio Hot Pepper 1220 has also ran a special election ...

    www.thenews.com.pk

  • US Election Results: LIVE Electoral Map Projections

    Europeans went from 86% to 80% and Muslim countries from 33% to 24% ... but they don't like us much anyway. Overall, not bad for 4 years work - Obama is not the PR disaster Bush was.

    www.policymic.com

  • Obama reelection: Victory over US unilateralism?

    Obama's victory, reasoned Alexei Pushkov, the head of the State Duma International Affairs Committee, "signals an important loss of the right-wing conservative forces in the US, which were represented by Obama's rival in the presidential elections ...

    rt.com

  • US election may help Taiwan realize trade, arms deals

    The US election results are unlikely to have any major impact on the country's relations with Taiwan, but could help in some areas.

    www.taipeitimes.com

  • OSCE Will Monitor US Election, Despite Texas Threats

    WASHINGTON -- An international body of election monitors said it intends to carry on with plans to observe U.S. elections on Tuesday, despite caustic warnings from a handful of mostly conservative American politicians. ... The controversy this year has ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Celebrations in Obama's childhood home Jakarta and elsewhere across Asia ...

    Challenger Mitt Romney is a little-known figure internationally with scant foreign policy experience, while Obama was seen - even by most critics - as a steady hand following a predictable course.

    www.therepublic.com

  • The US Election Is a Referendum on Civilization

    One who objects to that opinion has a lot of explaining to do. ... That international landslide of support for Obama is a clue to what this U.S. election represents to that minority of us among foreigners who understand what anti-Americanism really means.

    www.patriotpost.us

  • VIEW FROM SOUTH KOREA

    Two North Korean defectors working at a Seoul-based shortwave radio station that targets audiences in North Korea planned a special section on the U.S. election in their regular program Tuesday night. In the recorded program, the defectors explained ...

    www.salon.com

  • The US elections: a view from Latin America

    A great paradox in Tuesday's United States elections is that of the growing significance of the Hispanic vote and the almost total absence of Latin America on the candidates' agenda.

    www.guatemala-times.com

  • How international election observers rile some states

    "He called in U.N. election monitors. Can you imagine?" It is not at all difficult to imagine international observers at U.S. polling places. In fact, they have been here in every election since 2002, which means it was on a Republican president's ...

    globalpublicsquare.blogs.cnn.com

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