The big picture and key takeaways

Republican Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election has reshaped the Republican Party into a more personal-centric and hard-line entity, with Trump solidifying his position as its leader. The Democratic Party faces uncertainties and a leadership crisis following their loss, with questions arising about their future direction. Vice President Kamala Harris’s defeat raises doubts about her political ambitions. Trump’s potential second term could have both positive and negative implications for US-India relations, with his policies on tariffs, immigration, and defense likely to impact various sectors. The world is watching to see how Trump’s comeback will influence the political and social landscape of the US and beyond.