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‘Nothing will change for the Arab world, no matter who the president is’

While support for Donald Trump seems to win over the Arab public opinion, despair over the deadlock situation in the region prevails.

‘Nothing will change for the Arab world, no matter who the president is’

In Tehran, a crowd burns the U.S. flag alongside that of Israel on Oct. 2, 2024. (Credit: Atta Kenare/AFP)

Hana*, 33, knows that a minority in the country shares her point of view. From Yemen’s capital city of Sanaa, Hana, who works in international business, expressed deep resentment towards Donald Trump, whom she deems “not in sound mind,” “tyrannical” and “disrespectful of women.” As the U.S. presidential election approaches, Hana prefers the Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, “the one who replaces Biden.” To tell the truth, she had forgotten her name. It’s a matter of character, because in the end, Harris and Trump, who remain neck-and-neck in the polls, “will have the same approach in the Middle East,” at a time when an all-out war is feared in the region. Read also In the Middle East, Biden plays his last cards before the end of his term But there’s one thing on which the political science graduate agrees with her fellow citizens....
Hana*, 33, knows that a minority in the country shares her point of view. From Yemen’s capital city of Sanaa, Hana, who works in international business, expressed deep resentment towards Donald Trump, whom she deems “not in sound mind,” “tyrannical” and “disrespectful of women.” As the U.S. presidential election approaches, Hana prefers the Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, “the one who replaces Biden.” To tell the truth, she had forgotten her name. It’s a matter of character, because in the end, Harris and Trump, who remain neck-and-neck in the polls, “will have the same approach in the Middle East,” at a time when an all-out war is feared in the region. Read also In the Middle East, Biden plays his last cards before the end of his term But there’s one thing on which the political science graduate agrees...