U.S. foreign policy towards Ukraine and the Middle East will not change after the victory of the Republican party in the midterm elections in the U.S. Congress, said Last news specialist in political management, associate Professor at Georgetown University in the United States Michael Cornfield (Michael Cornfield).

Tuesday in the U.S. 435 elected deputies of the chamber of authorized Congress, 36 senators, 36 governors, legislative Assembly 46 States. Elections have the opportunity to become an indicator of trust came to the Election to incumbent Democrat Barack Obama. The Republicans want to take away from the Democrats 6 seats in the Senate to gain oversight of the upper chamber of Congress. According to the latest statistical forecasts, the Republicans have already filtered out of 7 seats in the lower house of Congress.

According to the cornfield, the Republicans during this election marked a stronger position than expected, but the results were not more breakthrough than in 1994 and 2010. In 1994, the Republican party of the United States strengthened their seats, taking Democrats 54 space in the ward commissioners and eight seats in the Senate. In 2010, Republicans won a competitors 63 space in the lower house of Congress and six in the lower.

From the perspective of the impact of the projected victory of the Republicans in the Russian Federation, the expert believes that North America will increase production of oil and gas and will remove the ban on the export of crude oil ". At the same time, the Cornfield does not expect capital U.S. foreign policy changes with respect to Ukraine, the Middle East and non-proliferation of nuclear weapons, because " these issues are resolved in the majority in the White house ".

In U.S. domestic politics specialist also sees no preconditions for change." America remains in a political impasse at the national level, and political shifts will occur at the state level and the local level ", - believes the Cornfield.

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