When the Ballot Box Challenges Presidential Power By Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal The American midterm elections have delivered a message that extends far beyond the boundaries of domestic politics. They have demonstrated that while the people possess the power to place a president in the White House, they also retain the authority to challenge his policies, restrain his ambitions and reject the direction in which he seeks to lead the country. Democracy is not a licence granted to those in power to govern without restraint; it is a continuing relationship between…
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