Editors' Picks: How the world is reacting to the U.S. presidential debate

Plus: What will elections in France, Iran, and the U.K. mean for American foreign policy? JUNE 28, 2024  |  [VIEW IN BROWSER](  |  [SUBSCRIBE](     Sponsored by [Can We End Epidemics?]( [People watch a live television debate between U.S. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, in Chicago on June 27.]( People watch a live television debate between U.S. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, in Chicago on June 27. Scott Olson/Getty Images [1]( [How the World Is Reacting to the U.S. Presidential Debate]( Biden’s subpar performance is making many of Washington’s allies nervous. By Ravi Agrawal   [2]( [What Will Elections in France, Iran, and the U.K. Mean for U.S. Foreign Policy?]( As more countries prepare to go to the polls, Julian Assange is freed and Vladimir Putin cozies up to Kim Jong Un. By Emma Ashford, Matthew Kroenig   [3]( [Is It too Late to Replace a Presidential Candidate?]( Not according to other democracies around the world. By Jack Detsch, Christina Lu   [4]( [How Kenya’s President Broke the Social Contract]( Faced with economic crisis and mass protests, Washington’s newest non-NATO ally has turned to brutal repression at home. By Binaifer Nowrojee   [5]( [Why Are French Jews Supporting the Far Right?]( Prominent Jewish figures are publicly entertaining what was once considered unthinkable: voting for Marine Le Pen’s National Rally. By Robert Zaretsky Sponsored [A New Podcast from ViiV Healthcare]( Is it possible to end HIV and global health epidemics as public health threats by 2030? Find out on Can We End Epidemics?, a podcast series by the global biopharmaceutical company ViiV Healthcare in association with its biopharma majority shareholder GSK and developed by FP Studios. [Listen now.](   [Biden-Trump Debate]( The first presidential debate of 2024 is on 6/27. Leslie Vinjamuri, the director of the U.S. and Americas program at Chatham House, and Gideon Rachman, the chief foreign affairs commentator at the Financial Times, will join FP Live on 6/28 to discuss foreign-policy takeaways. [REGISTER](   [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( You’re receiving this email at {EMAIL} because you signed up for FP's Editors' Picks newsletter. [MANAGE YOUR EMAIL PREFERENCES]( | [VIEW OUR PRIVACY POLICY]( | [UNSUBSCRIBE]( Interested in partnering with FP on events, podcasts, or research? [Explore FP Solutions](. [Foreign Policy]( is a division of Graham Holdings Company. All contents © 2024 Graham Digital Holding Company LLC. All rights reserved. Foreign Policy, 655 15th St NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC, 20005.