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Obama sees parallels in Trump, Brexit votes

President Barack Obama says one of the lessons he's learned from recent elections is the need to address inequality, economic dislocation and peoples fear that their children won't do as well as they have done.

Obama is being asked about what comparisons he draws from Donald Trump's election victory and the vote by Britain to leave the European Union.

Europe in the Age of Trump

The election of Donald Trump to top job in the US was a slap across the face of professional politicians, pollsters, the media, gender equality, established etiquette and the campaigning rules and niceties of the post-WWII liberal order. It is a reminder too, that the shock waves of the 2007 financial crisis are still influencing events, almost a decade down the line.

Russia's Ordzhonikidze: There Must Be Re-start of Relations Between Russia, USA

Moscow sees as a positive quality the determination of the newly-elected President of the USA Donald Trump, stated former Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ordzhonikidze.

 

The Russian diplomat said on BNR that Russia, and the Soviet Union before that, have always worked better with US presidents from the Republican Party.

 

Scott does not expect major changes in US-Serbia relations

BELGRADE - The US foreign policy is based on national interests and I do not expect it to change significantly as regards Serbia, US Ambassador to Serbia Kyle Scott said Wednesday.

The relations with Serbia were not mentioned too frequently in Donald Trump's election campaign, Scott told the RTS.

Horror fiction author Stephen King spooked by Donald Trump

Earlier on today, horror fiction author Stephen King tweeted from Maine where he lives that he would be going offline for a while, a decision brought on by the bitter defeat of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. “No more book recommendations, politics, or amusing dog pictures for the immediate future,” he tweeted to his 2.5 million followers. “I’m shutting down.”

Nikolic: US citizens got tired of wars and military conflicts

BELGRADE – Victory of US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump shows that US citizens got tired of wars and military conflicts, Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic told Sputnik on Wednesday. Earlier in the day, Trump won the US presidential elections despite most of the analysts and opinion polls predicting his defeat to Democratic Party nominee Hillary […]

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