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US Election Top Risk To World No Matter Who Wins: Consultancy

If US President Joe Biden loses to Republican front-runner Donald Trump, many Democrats will view Trump's presidency as illegitimate, according to the Eurasia Group, a political risk consultancy (Credit: AFP)

The US presidential election will pose the greatest political risk to the world in 2024 no matter who wins, with institutions of the most powerful democracy certain to take a beating, the Eurasia Group said Monday.

In an annual report, the political risk consultancy said that the November 5 election "will test American democracy to a degree the nation hasn't experienced in 150 years," a reference to the country's civil war.

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