‘Sitting on a Powder Keg’: a Year/Election Like No Other

Fears of eroding democracy and the looming threat of authoritarianism.
The 60th US presidential election will decide whether Joe Biden’s stay at the White House will be extended by four years or Donald Trump will make a return. Photograph: Panoramic Images/Alamy

The 60th US presidential election, which will unfold in 2024, will be quite unlike any that has gone before as the US, and the rest of the world, braces for a contest amid fears of eroding democracy and the looming threat of authoritarianism.

It will be a fight marked by numerous unwanted firsts as the oldest president in the country’s history is likely to face the first former US president to stand trial on criminal charges. A once aspirational nation will continue its plunge into anxiety and divisions about crime, immigration, race, foreign wars and the cost of living. Read More>>

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