The US in uncharted territory
Oct 11, 2020
4 minutes
BRIAN SNYDER Reuters
IT IS high noon for America’s hegemony as the world’s leading latter-day super power.
Watching the polarised society that is America today, it is not difficult to conclude that, come hell or high water, the end is nigh for the once-mighty country.
Next month, the Americans go to the polls to elect Democrat Joe Biden as the successor to President Donald Trump, or, in fact, elect to return to the Oval Office a man seen by many of his citizens as one of the most divisive in their illustrious history.
It’s hard to tell which way the scale will tilt in search of the country’s 46th president next month.
It is a heated
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