Can Biden win this time?

Candidate Joe Biden in Philadelphia.  His rallies stressed health safety with a focus on attendees wearing masks and maintaining social distance.

كيف ستكون سياسة جو بايدن في الشرق الأوسط؟ Source: Source Barack Obama / Creative Commons

Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 US Presidential election surprised many people. The result defied the polls leading up to the election. In 2020 Donald Trump also trails the Democrat Party’s candidate Joe Biden. Can Trump do it again?


American anthropologist Eben Kirksey is currently Associate Professor in the Alfred Deakin Institute in the Faculty of Arts and Education, Deakin University. He considers the candidates’ relative chances by contrasting the political moods of 2016 and 2020. What is his prediction?

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Trump campaign in Michigan. Winning Michigan in 2016 was crucial to him being elected President of the USA.
Trump campaign in Michigan. Winning Michigan in 2016 was crucial to him being elected President of the USA. Source: Source White House/Creative Commons.

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