In victory speech, Donald Trump discovers the power of "we"
Nov 09, 2016 15:14 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics
The core theme of Donald Trumps campaign that the establishment was broken drove a wave of support to the polls. Surprisingly, this theme didnt make it into his victory speech. Nor did any reference to the seismic...
President Trump will change the United States and the world, but just how remains to be seen
Nov 09, 2016 10:24 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Much unknown about Trumps foreign policy, but expect instability Gorana Grgic, lecturer in US politics and foreign policy, University of Sydney This result confirms that 2016 is a year of tectonic shifts in politics...
Five things that explain Donald Trump’s stunning presidential election victory
Nov 09, 2016 08:50 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
A populist wave that began with Brexit in June reached the United States in stunning fashion on Tuesday night. In one of the biggest upsets in American political history, Donald Trump won a truly historic victory in the...
What we can learn from market's reaction to a President Trump
Nov 09, 2016 08:33 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Global financial markets plunged as Donald Trump appeared heading toward victory in the U.S. presidential election. Futures on the Standard Poors 500 and FTSE 100 tumbled about 5 percent, the MSCI Asia Pacific Index...
US presidential election: scholars from around the word react
Nov 09, 2016 08:31 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Donald J Trump has declared victory in the US presidential election. The candidate took the stage in New York just before 3am local time to announce that his rival, Hillary Clinton, had called him to concede the...
Nov 09, 2016 08:29 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
I was going to write this column once we knew who was the US President elect, but as I sit here watching the election returns I realise that the stomach-churning I am experiencing is exactly what financial markets are...
What Trump's win means for the rest of the world
Nov 09, 2016 08:18 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
This was one of the most contentious elections in US history and now its ended in a shocking upset: Donald Trump appears to have won a majority in the electoral college, which if confirmed will make him the...